Town government · Franklin County, ME

Coplin Plantation's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Coplin Plantation took in $749 thousand and spent $477 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes76%State tax money20%Fines and other3.5%Fees for services0.1%

What stands out

76%

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

Town taxes76%

Property tax
76%$572 thousand

Fees for services0.1%

Fees for services
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$150 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$26 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments47%Running the government and other costs18%Roads, transit and parking16%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.9%Schools and colleges5.0%All other spending3.8%

What stands out

47%

of Coplin Plantation's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Sent to other local governments
47%$225 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$225 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$85 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$51 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$78 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$78 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
9.9%$47 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$47 thousand
Schools and colleges
5.0%$24 thousand
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$24 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.6%$17 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$17 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Coplin Plantation. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Coplin Plantation 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.