Township government · Morrow County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Peru Township took in $220 thousand and spent $121 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (airport)52%Township taxes43%County and local tax money5.0%

What stands out

52%

of Peru 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 taxes43%

Property tax
36%$80 thousand
Other taxes
6.8%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services52%

Fees for services
52%$114 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and airport
  • Other service charges$110 thousand
  • Airport$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money5.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.0%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking70%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.1%Interest on debt1.7%

What stands out

4.1%

of Peru Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
70%$85 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$85 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$29 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$29 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.1%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGas supply and electric power
  • Gas supply$3 thousand
  • Electric power$2 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Peru 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 Peru 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.