Township government · Lawrence County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Fayette Township took in $1.4 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money72%Federal tax money28%

What stands out

72%

of Fayette Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Federal tax money28%

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

From the federal government
28%$393 thousand

County and local tax money72%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
72%$1.0 million

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails36%Running the government and other costs32%Roads, transit and parking31%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

36%

of Fayette 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
36%$363 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$363 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$320 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$297 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
31%$311 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$311 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fayette 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 Fayette 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.