Township government · Franklin County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Truro Township took in $11.5 million and spent $9.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes91%Fees for services7.4%Fines and other0.8%Federal tax money0.6%State tax money0.3%

What stands out

89%

of Truro Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.

Township taxes91%

Property tax
89%$10.3 million
Other taxes
1.3%$151 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.4%

Fees for services
7.4%$855 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and other government-run businesses
  • Other service charges$836 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.6%$71 thousand

State tax money0.3%

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

From the state
0.3%$39 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$94 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails90%Sent to other local governments4.5%Running the government and other costs4.0%Roads, transit and parking1.3%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

90%

of Truro 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
90%$8.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$8.5 million
Sent to other local governments
4.5%$423 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$423 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.0%$377 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$333 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.3%$122 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$122 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Truro 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 Truro 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.