Town government · Kent County, DE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Frederica took in $1.4 million and spent $359 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money38%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)22%Federal tax money16%Town taxes13%Fines and other12%

What stands out

16%

of Frederica's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes13%

Property tax
13%$181 thousand

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$319 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and garbage collection
  • Water$165 thousand
  • Garbage collection$154 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money16%

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

From the federal government
16%$227 thousand

State tax money38%

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

From the state
38%$543 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
11%$153 thousand
Fines
0.9%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities53%Running the government and other costs30%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Interest on debt4.5%

What stands out

53%

of Frederica's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
53%$191 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$117 thousand
  • Water supply$74 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$106 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$50 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$49 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$46 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$29 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$17 thousand
Interest on debt
4.5%$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Frederica. 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 Frederica 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.