Township government · Putnam County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Perry Township took in $460 thousand and spent $474 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes79%State tax money11%County and local tax money8.0%Fees for services2.0%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

36%

of Perry Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes79%

Property tax
43%$198 thousand
Other taxes
36%$165 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.0%

Fees for services
2.0%$9 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$50 thousand

County and local tax money8.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.0%$37 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking68%Running the government and other costs18%Sent to other local governments14%

What stands out

14%

of Perry Township's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
68%$320 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$320 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$86 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$30 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Sent to other local governments
14%$68 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$68 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Perry 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 Perry 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.