Town government · Somerset County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Cornville took in $1.1 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes56%State tax money43%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

43%

of Cornville's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Town taxes56%

Property tax
56%$645 thousand

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$499 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs19%Water, sewer, trash and utilities8.9%Parks, recreation and libraries3.3%Police, fire, courts and jails2.9%All other spending2.5%

What stands out

8.9%

of Cornville'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
63%$699 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$699 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$212 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$162 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
8.9%$98 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$98 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.3%$36 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$35 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.9%$32 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$32 thousand
Interest on debt
2.0%$22 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Social services
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Cornville. 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 Town of Cornville 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.