Township government · Columbiana County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Franklin Township took in $734 thousand and spent $485 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes82%Federal tax money18%Fines and other0.1%

What stands out

18%

of Franklin Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes82%

Property tax
80%$588 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money18%

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

From the federal government
18%$132 thousand

Fines and other0.1%

Interest, rents and other
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs41%Roads, transit and parking28%Police, fire, courts and jails27%Sent to other local governments2.3%Interest on debt0.8%

What stands out

27%

of Franklin 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
41%$200 thousand
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$138 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$138 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$138 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
27%$132 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$132 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.3%$11 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$11 thousand
Interest on debt
0.8%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Franklin 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 Franklin 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.