Township government · Darke County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Twin Township took in $533 thousand and spent $302 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes70%Federal tax money22%Fines and other4.3%County and local tax money3.6%

What stands out

31%

of Twin 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 taxes70%

Property tax
39%$206 thousand
Other taxes
31%$167 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; motor vehicle licenses and 1 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$27 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money22%

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

From the federal government
22%$118 thousand

County and local tax money3.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.6%$19 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking44%Running the government and other costs41%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Health and hospitals4.0%

What stands out

41%

of Twin 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%

Roads, transit and parking
44%$134 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$134 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$124 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$52 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$18 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$17 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$32 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$32 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.0%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Twin 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 Twin 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.