Township government · Ross County, OH
Paxton Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Paxton Township took in $263 thousand and spent $467 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Paxton Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes75%
Federal tax money25%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Paxton 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%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and other government-run businesses
- Other and not broken out$262 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$20 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$185 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Paxton 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 Paxton 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.