Township government · Medina County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Litchfield Township took in $1.2 million and spent $920 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 taxes90%Fees for services6.9%Fines and other1.4%State tax money1.2%

What stands out

89%

of Litchfield Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Township taxes90%

Property tax
89%$1.1 million
Other taxes
1.9%$23 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.9%

Fees for services
6.9%$83 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$83 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.2%

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

From the state
1.2%$15 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$16 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking41%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Running the government and other costs23%Interest on debt5.8%Parks, recreation and libraries3.5%Health and hospitals1.5%

What stands out

25%

of Litchfield 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
41%$377 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$377 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$230 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$230 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$214 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$206 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$8 thousand
Interest on debt
5.8%$53 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.5%$32 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$32 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.5%$14 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Litchfield 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 Litchfield 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.