Township government · Clinton County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Woodward Township took in $1.8 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes46%Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)32%State tax money10%Federal tax money6.8%Fines and other2.7%County and local tax money1.8%

What stands out

32%

of Woodward Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes46%

Property tax
26%$475 thousand
Individual income tax
15%$271 thousand
Other taxes
5.4%$99 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$52 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$47 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$586 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Sewer$579 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.8%

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

From the federal government
6.8%$124 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$188 thousand

County and local tax money1.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.8%$32 thousand

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$43 thousand
Fines
0.3%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking39%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Running the government and other costs15%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Interest on debt6.6%Parks, recreation and libraries2.0%

What stands out

11%

of Woodward Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
39%$630 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$630 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$424 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
  • Fire protection$290 thousand
  • Police$111 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$21 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$247 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$120 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$59 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$52 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$174 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$174 thousand
Interest on debt
6.6%$106 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$32 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$32 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Woodward 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 Woodward 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.