Township government · Warren County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Turtlecreek Township took in $5.8 million and spent $4.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes60%Fines and other19%Federal tax money14%County and local tax money6.4%Fees for services0.3%

What stands out

14%

of Turtlecreek Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Township taxes60%

Property tax
55%$3.2 million
Other taxes
5.3%$306 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Motor vehicle licenses$165 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$136 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$18 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money14%

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

From the federal government
14%$813 thousand

County and local tax money6.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.4%$370 thousand

Fines and other19%

Interest, rents and other
19%$1.1 million

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs57%Police, fire, courts and jails35%Roads, transit and parking7.1%Sent to other local governments0.6%

What stands out

57%

of Turtlecreek Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
57%$2.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$2.3 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$213 thousand
  • Government buildings$93 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
35%$1.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$1.6 million
Roads, transit and parking
7.1%$323 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$323 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$28 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$28 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Turtlecreek 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 Turtlecreek 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.