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New Port Richey's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), New Port Richey took in $49.5 million and spent $44.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes43%Fees for services (water, sewer)38%Fines and other13%State tax money4.5%Federal tax money1.8%

What stands out

8.6%

of New Port Richey's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

City taxes43%

Property tax
18%$9.1 million
Other taxes
16%$7.7 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$3.0 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$1.9 million
  • Motor fuel taxes$1.5 million
  • Other licenses$904 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$399 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
8.6%$4.3 million

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$18.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$8.1 million
  • Sewer$7.5 million
  • Parks, land and natural resources$1.7 million
  • Parks and recreation$725 thousand
  • Other service charges$717 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.8%

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

From the federal government
1.8%$891 thousand

State tax money4.5%

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

From the state
4.5%$2.2 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$19 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
7.0%$3.5 million
Fines
6.3%$3.1 million

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities31%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Running the government and other costs21%Parks, recreation and libraries7.0%Roads, transit and parking6.9%All other spending6.3%

What stands out

4.1%

of New Port Richey's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
31%$13.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$9.5 million
  • Water supply$4.2 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$12.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$9.2 million
  • Fire protection$3.2 million
Running the government and other costs
21%$9.5 million
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)$4.7 million
  • Other and not broken out$3.0 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.7 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.0%$3.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$2.0 million
  • Libraries$1.1 million
Roads, transit and parking
6.9%$3.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.1 million
Environment and natural resources
4.1%$1.8 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1.8 million
Interest on debt
2.2%$1.0 million
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$718 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$287 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of New Port Richey. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of New Port Richey 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.