Township government · Richland County, OH
Springfield Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Springfield Township took in $3.9 million and spent $3.9 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Springfield Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.
Township taxes96%
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes
- Estate and gift taxes$8 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
State tax money0.4%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other3.4%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Springfield Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 16%.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$2.9 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$710 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)$236 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$59 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Springfield 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 Springfield 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.