Township government · Crawford County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Vernon Township took in $478 thousand and spent $276 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes86%Federal tax money8.6%County and local tax money3.3%State tax money2.1%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

54%

of Vernon 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 taxes86%

Other taxes
54%$259 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$166 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$83 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
32%$151 thousand

Federal tax money8.6%

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

From the federal government
8.6%$41 thousand

State tax money2.1%

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

From the state
2.1%$10 thousand

County and local tax money3.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.3%$16 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking55%Running the government and other costs24%Sent to other local governments12%Police, fire, courts and jails4.3%Health and hospitals4.3%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

12%

of Vernon Township's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
55%$152 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$152 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$66 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$31 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$13 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$6 thousand
Sent to other local governments
12%$33 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$33 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.3%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.3%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Vernon 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 Vernon 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.