Township government · Clinton County, OH
Chester Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Chester Township took in $775 thousand and spent $1.6 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Chester 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 taxes79%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes
- Motor fuel taxes$127 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money13%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other7.9%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Chester Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and government buildings
- Other and not broken out$810 thousand
- Government buildings$51 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$718 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Chester Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Chester 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.