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Where Dollars Make Sense: Inside Anderson Township’s Fiscal Office and Finance Department

Fiscal Office Overview            

The Anderson Township Fiscal Office is led by elected Fiscal Officer Brian Johnson, supported by a dedicated two-person staff.  Mr. Johnson was appointed in August 2023 and officially elected to his first term in November 2023.  As Fiscal Officer, he is entrusted to oversee and safeguard Township funds. 

The Fiscal Office team manages the following core functions:

  • Payroll processing for all Township employees
  • Pension reporting
  • Accounts payable functions 

Finance Department Responsibilities

Working closely with Township Administration, the Finance Department plays a central role in maintaining the Township’s financial health.  Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing the annual tax budget, as well as temporary and permanent appropriations
  • Managing Tax Increment Financing (TIF) reporting
  • Conducting monthly bank reconciliations
  • Tracking revenue and expenditures
  • Handling real estate tax information 

Learn More About Township Finances

Visit our Finance Department page to explore frequently asked questions such as:

  • Where Do My Tax Dollars Go?
  • How is Anderson Township Funded?
  • Understanding Millage, Taxes and Levies

There you will also find our annual permanent appropriations and the preliminary tax budget filed with the County Auditor.


Committees

Participants are appointed by the Board. Some committees have term limits. Concerns range from bettering the township’s transportation system to encouraging local economic development. The seven committees that operate on a regular basis include: Betterment and Beautification Committee, Board of Zoning Appeals, Economic Development Committee, Greenspace Committee, Street Tree Committee, Transportation Advisory Committee, Zoning Commission.

Other citizen committees meet for specific functions or terms and focus on a single project, such as the Beechmont Corridor Task Force and the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee. To learn more about volunteering on a committee, contact Steve Sievers at 513-688-8400 or ssievers@andersontownshipoh.gov.