Township government · Meigs County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Letart Township took in $497 thousand and spent $264 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes58%State tax money31%County and local tax money10%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

31%

of Letart 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 taxes58%

Other taxes
31%$153 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$144 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
27%$136 thousand

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$156 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$51 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking76%Sent to other local governments19%Running the government and other costs4.5%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

19%

of Letart Township's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
76%$200 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$200 thousand
Sent to other local governments
19%$51 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$51 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.5%$12 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Letart 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 Letart 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.