Township government · Clermont County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Union Township took in $119 million and spent $50.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money75%Township taxes19%Fines and other4.2%State tax money1.2%Fees for services0.8%

What stands out

75%

of Union Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 50,000+ people get none.

Township taxes19%

Property tax
18%$21.2 million
Other taxes
1.4%$1.6 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1.6 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$993 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$993 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.2%

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

From the state
1.2%$1.4 million

County and local tax money75%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
75%$88.7 million

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.1%$4.8 million
Fines
<0.1%$115 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails63%Running the government and other costs26%Roads, transit and parking6.1%Health and hospitals2.7%Parks, recreation and libraries2.3%Interest on debt<0.1%

What stands out

63%

of Union Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 50,000+ people spends 9.5%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
63%$31.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$16.0 million
  • Police$16.0 million
Running the government and other costs
26%$13.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11.6 million
  • Other and not broken out$1.6 million
Roads, transit and parking
6.1%$3.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.1 million
Health and hospitals
2.7%$1.4 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.4 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.3%$1.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.1 million
Interest on debt
<0.1%$48 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Union Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Union 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.