Township government · Crawford County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Spring Township took in $644 thousand and spent $890 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes51%State tax money34%Federal tax money13%Fines and other1.2%Fees for services (road charges, garbage collection)0.9%

What stands out

18%

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

Township taxes51%

Property tax
29%$188 thousand
Individual income tax
18%$119 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$21 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$6 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Road charges$14 thousand
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand
  • Other service charges-$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$86 thousand

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$216 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$4 thousand
Fines
0.6%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails2.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.4%

What stands out

71%

of Spring Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
71%$628 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$628 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$240 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$99 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$83 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$24 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.0%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.4%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$3 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Spring 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 Spring 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.