Township government · Trumbull County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Howland Township took in $10.3 million and spent $9.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes78%Fees for services8.5%Federal tax money8.3%State tax money3.1%County and local tax money1.1%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

8.3%

of Howland Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Township taxes78%

Property tax
69%$7.1 million
Other taxes
9.4%$969 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; motor fuel taxes and 5 more
  • Public utility taxes$314 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$306 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$205 thousand
  • Other licenses$80 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$34 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$29 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.5%

Fees for services
8.5%$878 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and other government-run businesses
  • Other service charges$845 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.3%

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

From the federal government
8.3%$860 thousand

State tax money3.1%

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

From the state
3.1%$318 thousand

County and local tax money1.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.1%$116 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$62 thousand
Fines
0.2%$20 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails58%Roads, transit and parking28%Running the government and other costs13%Sent to other local governments0.7%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

58%

of Howland 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
58%$5.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$3.5 million
  • Police$2.0 million
Roads, transit and parking
28%$2.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.7 million
Running the government and other costs
13%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other government-run businesses
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.2 million
  • Other government-run businesses$45 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.7%$68 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$68 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$38 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Howland 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 Howland 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.