Revenues for the Township come mainly from Property Taxes on Real Property. During 2011 Property Taxes represented approximately 72% of our Total Revenue. Property Taxes are collected from Sylvania Township and the City of Sylvania for the General Fund and Fire Fund while Property Taxes for the Road & Bridge Fund and Police Fund are collected only from the Sylvania Township Residents. Other revenues consist of fees charged by the various departments, Gasoline & Motor Vehicle License Taxes collected by the State and then forwarded to the Township as well as Local Governmental Monies distributed by the State to the Township.
The Sylvania Township 2012 Operating Budget has been broken down into 22 different categories. Click on the report you would like to view and it will open in a new window.