Township government · Hancock County, OH
Van Buren Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Van Buren Township took in $378 thousand and spent $281 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Van Buren Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.
Township taxes91%
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
- Motor vehicle licenses$21 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money5.6%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money3.2%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Van Buren Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$204 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$50 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$27 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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.