Township government · Sandusky County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Green Creek Township took in $614 thousand and spent $665 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%State tax money4.4%Fines and other4.2%

What stands out

10%

of Green Creek 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 taxes91%

Property tax
81%$499 thousand
Other taxes
10%$62 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$62 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money4.4%

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

From the state
4.4%$27 thousand

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.2%$26 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking58%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails18%

What stands out

18%

of Green Creek 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%

Roads, transit and parking
58%$388 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$388 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$159 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$141 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$118 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$118 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Green Creek Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Green 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.