Township government · Montgomery County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Harrison Township took in $15.2 million and spent $19.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes39%State tax money28%Fines and other18%Fees for services (garbage collection)15%

What stands out

18%

of Harrison Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 3.3%.

Township taxes39%

Property tax
37%$5.7 million
Other taxes
2.2%$332 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$332 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services15%

Fees for services
15%$2.2 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$1.1 million
  • Garbage collection$1.1 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$4.3 million

Fines and other18%

Interest, rents and other
18%$2.7 million
Fines
0.1%$21 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails56%Roads, transit and parking21%Running the government and other costs15%Water, sewer, trash and utilities7.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%Health and hospitals<0.1%

What stands out

56%

of Harrison Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
56%$10.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$9.8 million
  • Police$1.1 million
Roads, transit and parking
21%$4.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4.0 million
Running the government and other costs
15%$3.0 million
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)$2.4 million
  • Other and not broken out$458 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$102 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.5%$1.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.5 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$20 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$20 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Harrison 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 Harrison 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.