Township government · Butler County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Morgan Township took in $2.5 million and spent $2.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes81%County and local tax money7.3%Fees for services6.8%Fines and other3.3%State tax money1.7%

What stands out

7.3%

of Morgan 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 taxes81%

Property tax
76%$1.9 million
Other taxes
4.9%$120 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; occupation and business licenses and 2 more
  • Motor vehicle licenses$59 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$56 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$4 thousand
  • Estate and gift taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.8%

Fees for services
6.8%$168 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and other government-run businesses
  • Other service charges$167 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.7%

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

From the state
1.7%$43 thousand

County and local tax money7.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.3%$181 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$81 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking39%Police, fire, courts and jails36%Running the government and other costs25%

What stands out

36%

of Morgan 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
39%$971 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$971 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
36%$914 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$914 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$623 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$374 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$207 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Morgan 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 Morgan 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.