Township government · Allen County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Jackson Township took in $542 thousand and spent $442 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 taxes80%Fees for services (road charges)8.5%Federal tax money4.6%State tax money4.1%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

8.1%

of Jackson 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 taxes80%

Property tax
72%$391 thousand
Other taxes
8.1%$44 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Estate and gift taxes$36 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$5 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.5%

Fees for services
8.5%$46 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses and road charges
  • Other government-run businesses$23 thousand
  • Road charges$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.6%

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

From the federal government
4.6%$25 thousand

State tax money4.1%

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

From the state
4.1%$22 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Roads, transit and parking40%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

19%

of Jackson 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
40%$179 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$146 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
40%$176 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$176 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$83 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$83 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jackson 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 Jackson 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.