Township government · Washington County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Newport Township took in $623 thousand and spent $536 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes35%Federal tax money30%Fines and other18%County and local tax money16%State tax money0.5%

What stands out

30%

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

Township taxes35%

Other taxes
19%$120 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$90 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$30 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
16%$100 thousand

Federal tax money30%

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

From the federal government
30%$190 thousand

State tax money0.5%

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

From the state
0.5%$3 thousand

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$100 thousand

Fines and other18%

Interest, rents and other
18%$110 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking56%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Running the government and other costs21%

What stands out

23%

of Newport 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
56%$300 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$300 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$125 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$125 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$111 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$97 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Newport 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 Newport 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.