Township government · Muskingum 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 $304 thousand and spent $11 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Salem Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes58%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
- Motor fuel taxes$126 thousand
- Motor vehicle licenses$8 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money13%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money4.9%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money6.6%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other18%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Salem Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
- Other and not broken out$11 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. 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.