Township government · Jackson County, OH
Hamilton Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hamilton Township took in $362 thousand and spent $227 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Hamilton 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 taxes67%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
- Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
- Motor vehicle licenses$9 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
State tax money8.6%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money4.4%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other20%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Hamilton Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$77 thousand
- Other and not broken out$22 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$93 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$35 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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.