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Andover's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Andover took in $12.2 million and spent $5.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes79%State tax money19%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation)0.8%County and local tax money0.3%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

79%

of Andover's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Town taxes79%

Property tax

79%$9.6 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services

0.8%$98 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSchool tuition and transportation and other school charges

School tuition and transportation$97 thousand
Other school charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government

0.1%$18 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state

19%$2.4 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

0.3%$41 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges86%Police, fire, courts and jails4.3%Roads, transit and parking4.3%Running the government and other costs2.6%Sent to other local governments1.6%All other spending1.5%

What stands out

86%

of Andover's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

86%$5.0 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$5.0 million

Police, fire, courts and jails

4.3%$253 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police

Fire protection$132 thousand
Police$121 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

4.3%$251 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$251 thousand

Running the government and other costs

2.6%$151 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$151 thousand

Sent to other local governments

1.6%$96 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out

Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$96 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

1.5%$86 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation

Libraries$77 thousand
Parks and recreation$9 thousand

Interest on debt

<0.1%$4 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Andover. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Andover 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.