Township government · Sandusky County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Madison Township took in $503 thousand and spent $544 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 taxes96%State tax money2.6%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

96%

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

Township taxes96%

Property tax
96%$485 thousand

State tax money2.6%

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

From the state
2.6%$13 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking42%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Health and hospitals13%Interest on debt1.5%

What stands out

13%

of Madison Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
42%$227 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$227 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$141 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)$132 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$99 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$99 thousand
Health and hospitals
13%$69 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$69 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Madison 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 Madison 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.