Township government · Ross 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 $119 thousand and spent $176 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money57%Township taxes43%

What stands out

57%

of Harrison Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes43%

Property tax
43%$51 thousand

State tax money57%

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

From the state
57%$68 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs53%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Roads, transit and parking14%Interest on debt1.1%Health and hospitals0.6%

What stands out

31%

of Harrison 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
53%$93 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other government-run businesses and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$32 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$25 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$55 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$55 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$25 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$25 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 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. 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.