Township government · Wood County, OH
Plain Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Plain Township took in $674 thousand and spent $219 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Plain Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes42%
Fees for services0.4%
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
- Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money13%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money45%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Plain 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 police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$150 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$44 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Plain 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 Plain 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.