Township government · Henry 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 $581 thousand and spent $361 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes87%County and local tax money10%State tax money2.6%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

13%

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 taxes87%

Property tax
74%$428 thousand
Other taxes
13%$75 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes; motor vehicle licenses and 2 more
  • Estate and gift taxes$36 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$32 thousand
  • Other licenses$5 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money2.6%

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

From the state
2.6%$15 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$59 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Interest on debt5.3%

What stands out

5.3%

of Washington Township's spending goes to interest on debt.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
54%$195 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$195 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$95 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$53 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$39 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$52 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$51 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Interest on debt
5.3%$19 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. 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 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.