Township government · Brown County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Jefferson Township took in $298 thousand and spent $177 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money54%Township taxes30%Federal tax money15%Fees for services0.3%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

54%

of Jefferson Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes30%

Property tax
30%$90 thousand

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$45 thousand

County and local tax money54%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
54%$161 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking58%Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails13%

What stands out

13%

of Jefferson 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%

Roads, transit and parking
58%$103 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$103 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$51 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther government-run businesses; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Other government-run businesses$26 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$13 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$23 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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.