Township government · Defiance County, OH
Washington Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Washington Township took in $412 thousand and spent $293 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Washington 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 taxes95%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and other selective sales taxes
- Motor fuel taxes$239 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$8 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
County and local tax money5.3%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Washington 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%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$179 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$70 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$26 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$18 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Washington 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 Washington 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.