Township government · Miami County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Elizabeth Township took in $942 thousand and spent $1.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fines and other64%Township taxes24%State tax money9.6%Federal tax money2.1%

What stands out

64%

of Elizabeth Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes24%

Other taxes
17%$157 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; motor vehicle licenses and 1 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$15 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
7.2%$68 thousand

Federal tax money2.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
2.1%$20 thousand

State tax money9.6%

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

From the state
9.6%$90 thousand

Fines and other64%

Interest, rents and other
64%$607 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs58%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Roads, transit and parking10%Health and hospitals0.9%

What stands out

31%

of Elizabeth 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%

Running the government and other costs
58%$754 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$725 thousand
  • Government buildings$26 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$401 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$401 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$132 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$132 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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.