Financial Report 2020

Fiscal Officer / Finance:  Financial Report

Howland Township’s financial report for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 and has been filed with the Auditor of the State of Ohio.  Copies may be requested by contacting the Howland Township Finance office at 330-856-2340.

During 2020, Howland Township continued to experience a decline in revenue in Intergovernmental receipts which was due to a reduction of local government funding, phase out and loss reimbursement of tangible personal property tax and elimination of inheritance tax.   Additional monies were received through the Coroavirus Relief (CARES ACT). The following is a comparison of the total operating receipts, expenditures, ending cash balances and encumbrances for the years 2018 and 2019:

 Calendar Year 2019Calendar Year 2018
Total Receipts$8,902,206.73$8,924,483.56
Total Expenditures$9,074,015.88$8,451,866.08
Ending Cash Balance$1,803,800.78$1,975,219.41
Reserve for Encumbrances$289,660.85$549,044.45


For the year of 2020, the Amended Official Certificate of Estimated Resources certified for Howland Township totals $11,891,767.19  and  was appropriated as follows:

General Fund1,884,086.50
Motor Vehicle License Tax40,577.76
Gas Tax Fund401,895.19
Road and Bridge Fund1,793,666.95
Cemetery Fund41,844.92
Cemetery Chapel Fund1,922.75
Police District Fund2,225,752.08
Fire District Fund3,254,236.88
Drug Law Enforcement Fund11,280.51
Coronavirus Relief927,670.42
Ambulance & Emergency Medical Fund777,993.63
Howland Fire & EMS Training Fund150,077.64
FEMA-Assistance to Firefighters Grant30.50
Fire Loss & Demolition Ins. Acct.23,580.51
2017 Paving Program31,114.21
Howland 2013 Culvert Replacement4,607.96
Golden Triangle Wetland1,691.48
EDA Planning Grant – Golden Triangle8,134.25
High/Willow Ped. Sidewalk189,114.00
54″ Storm Sewer Emergency Replacement -OPWC1,705.30
Rosegarden Storm Sewer75,000.00
Moquito Dreek Wet Ext -OWPC36,783.75
EDA Care Act9,000.00
Total11,891,767.19