Township government · Ashtabula County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rome Township took in $492 thousand and spent $531 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%Fines and other15%County and local tax money8.1%State tax money4.3%

What stands out

15%

of Rome Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes73%

Property tax
68%$334 thousand
Other taxes
4.7%$23 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$22 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money4.3%

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

From the state
4.3%$21 thousand

County and local tax money8.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.1%$40 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$74 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking39%Police, fire, courts and jails30%Running the government and other costs28%Parks, recreation and libraries2.4%

What stands out

30%

of Rome 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%

Roads, transit and parking
39%$209 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$209 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
30%$159 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$159 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$150 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$117 thousand
  • Government buildings$28 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.4%$13 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Rome 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 Rome 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.