Township government · Richland County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Worthington Township took in $973 thousand and spent $738 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes77%State tax money10%County and local tax money6.2%Fines and other4.1%Fees for services3.0%

What stands out

14%

of Worthington 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 taxes77%

Property tax
62%$606 thousand
Other taxes
14%$139 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.0%

Fees for services
3.0%$29 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$99 thousand

County and local tax money6.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.2%$60 thousand

Fines and other4.1%

Interest, rents and other
4.1%$40 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs78%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

78%

of Worthington 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
78%$572 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Other and not broken out$462 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$110 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$148 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$148 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$11 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$11 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Worthington 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 Worthington 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.