Township government · Licking County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Jersey Township took in $1.9 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes88%Federal tax money8.4%State tax money2.4%Fees for services1.6%

What stands out

8.4%

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

Township taxes88%

Property tax
80%$1.5 million
Other taxes
7.3%$139 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.6%

Fees for services
1.6%$30 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$30 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.4%

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

From the federal government
8.4%$160 thousand

State tax money2.4%

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

From the state
2.4%$45 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Running the government and other costs45%Police, fire, courts and jails0.7%

What stands out

45%

of Jersey Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
54%$825 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$825 thousand
Running the government and other costs
45%$692 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$532 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$105 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$40 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.7%$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation
  • Inspections and regulation$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jersey 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 Jersey 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.