Township government · Tuscarawas 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 $103 thousand and spent $229 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes78%Federal tax money21%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

21%

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

Township taxes78%

Property tax
66%$68 thousand
Other taxes
12%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes
  • Motor fuel taxes$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money21%

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

From the federal government
21%$22 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking75%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails0.9%

What stands out

75%

of Perry Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
75%$172 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$172 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$55 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)$45 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.9%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$2 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.