Township government · Crawford County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rome Township took in $537 thousand and spent $350 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes39%State tax money39%Federal tax money17%Fines and other3.5%Fees for services1.1%

What stands out

23%

of Rome Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes39%

Individual income tax
23%$126 thousand
Property tax
12%$64 thousand
Other taxes
4.1%$22 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$21 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$6 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money17%

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

From the federal government
17%$92 thousand

State tax money39%

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

From the state
39%$208 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$12 thousand
Fines
1.3%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails6.9%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.9%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

29%

of Rome 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%

Roads, transit and parking
61%$213 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$213 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$100 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$57 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$20 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.9%$24 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$16 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.9%$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Rome 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 Rome 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.