Township government · Hocking County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ward Township took in $126 thousand and spent $138 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes100%

What stands out

90%

of Ward 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 taxes100%

Other taxes
90%$114 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes
  • Motor fuel taxes$114 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
9.5%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs55%Roads, transit and parking45%

What stands out

55%

of Ward 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%

Running the government and other costs
55%$76 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$76 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
45%$62 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$62 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ward 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 Ward 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.