Township government · Jefferson County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Salem Township took in $569 thousand and spent $303 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes51%County and local tax money49%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

49%

of Salem Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes51%

Property tax
51%$288 thousand

County and local tax money49%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
49%$277 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking96%Running the government and other costs3.3%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

96%

of Salem 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
96%$291 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$291 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.3%$10 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$10 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Salem Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Salem 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.