Township government · Carroll County, OH

Center Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Center Township took in $269 thousand and spent $314 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes82%Fines and other11%State tax money6.7%

What stands out

8.9%

of Center Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes82%

Property tax

73%$197 thousand

Other taxes

8.9%$24 thousand

What's in other taxesOther licenses

Other licenses$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money6.7%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state

6.7%$18 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other

11%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking57%Running the government and other costs37%Health and hospitals3.2%Police, fire, courts and jails2.9%

What stands out

37%

of Center Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking

57%$178 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$178 thousand

Running the government and other costs

37%$117 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other government-run businesses

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$64 thousand
Other government-run businesses$53 thousand

Health and hospitals

3.2%$10 thousand

What's in health and hospitalsPublic health

Public health$10 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

2.9%$9 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$9 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Center Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Center Township itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.