Financial Studies of City and Township Government

Washington Township and Centerville have been studying information relevant to the financial operation of their two governments. Check below for updated information.

◄ Fact Check
The City of Centerville has adopted a policy that the city and township should take steps toward merger. We will use this space to check facts, provide context to comments, and answer your questions.

• Check the Facts Here.

◄ The Steen & Company Report
This report was undertaken by the township to provide a clear and comprehensive look at government finances for the city and the township. The report provides a financial balance sheet for both governments, including assets and liabilities.

• Highlights of the Study (PDF)
• The Complete Study (PDF)
• Steen Presentation: Audio, Video & Powerpoint

◄ The University of Toledo Study
This study, currently in draft form, was commissioned by the city and the township in spring 2007 to determine if potential cost savings could result from combining any functions of the two local governments. A draft of the study was presented at a March 31 meeting. When the report is finalized it will be posted here.

• Highlights of the March 31 Presentation
• Township Comments at March 31 Meeting (Video)
• March 31 Presentation & Public Comment (Video at MVCC)
• Proposal & Scope of Work

◄ Press Releases
Press releases concerning township and city finances will be posted here as they are released:

• Toledo Study is Presented (4/1/08)
• Joint Study to be Presented (3/17/08)
• Financial Study Report is Presented (2/26/08)
• City & Township Financial Study to Be Presented (2/18/08)

◄ Citizen Satisfaction Survey
Opinion Research Associates conducted a 2007 survey of citizen satisfaction. Results are based on a random sample of 475 residents in the incorporated and unincorporated areas of Washington Township.

• Citizen Survey

◄ Township Audit & Finances
Washington Township has earned high marks from the Auditor of State which issued an unqualified opinion – the highest rating it presents – recognizing the township’s financial statements. Information about this and other aspects of township finances, including the approved capital budget are available online.

• Audit of 2006 Financial Statements
• Finance Department Information

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