Township government · Warren County, OH

Clear Creek Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Clear Creek Township took in $21.4 million and spent $19.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes85%Fines and other6.9%Fees for services4.3%State tax money3.6%

What stands out

82%

of Clear Creek Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.

Township taxes85%

Property tax
82%$17.6 million
Other taxes
2.8%$601 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; other licenses and 1 more
  • Motor vehicle licenses$369 thousand
  • Other licenses$230 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.3%

Fees for services
4.3%$921 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$921 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.6%

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

From the state
3.6%$764 thousand

Fines and other6.9%

Interest, rents and other
6.8%$1.5 million
Fines
<0.1%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails79%Roads, transit and parking11%Running the government and other costs8.3%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%Health and hospitals0.1%

What stands out

79%

of Clear Creek Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
79%$15.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$11.3 million
  • Police$4.3 million
Roads, transit and parking
11%$2.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.1 million
Running the government and other costs
8.3%$1.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$965 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$626 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$368 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$368 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$20 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$20 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
<0.1%$9 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Clear Creek Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Clear Creek 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.