Township government · Shelby 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 $254 thousand and spent $118 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services69%Township taxes27%Fines and other3.5%

What stands out

69%

of Perry Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes27%

Property tax
27%$69 thousand

Fees for services69%

Fees for services
69%$176 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses and other service charges
  • Other government-run businesses$88 thousand
  • Other service charges$88 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other3.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs66%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Roads, transit and parking13%Health and hospitals5.1%

What stands out

66%

of Perry Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
66%$78 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)$54 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$24 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$19 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$19 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$15 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$15 thousand
Health and hospitals
5.1%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6 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.