Town government · Sagadahoc County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Arrowsic took in $550 thousand and spent $510 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes81%State tax money15%Fines and other3.5%Fees for services0.4%

What stands out

80%

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

Town taxes81%

Property tax
80%$438 thousand
Other taxes
1.6%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$82 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking36%Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails8.0%Health and hospitals1.4%Social services1.4%

What stands out

32%

of Arrowsic's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
36%$182 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$182 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
32%$163 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$163 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$110 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$49 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$40 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.0%$41 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Fire protection$24 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$13 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.4%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Social services
1.4%$7 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Arrowsic. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Arrowsic 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.