Township government · Athens County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), York Township took in $1.1 million and spent $391 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes82%Federal tax money8.5%Fees for services (garbage collection)5.0%Fines and other2.8%State tax money1.8%

What stands out

14%

of York 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 taxes82%

Property tax
68%$767 thousand
Other taxes
14%$159 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$139 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.0%

Fees for services
5.0%$57 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses and garbage collection
  • Other government-run businesses$56 thousand
  • Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.5%

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

From the federal government
8.5%$96 thousand

State tax money1.8%

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

From the state
1.8%$20 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking65%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs16%

What stands out

19%

of York Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
65%$254 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$254 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$76 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$76 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$61 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$38 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

York 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 York 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.