Town government · Penobscot County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Drew Plantation took in $202 thousand and spent $157 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%Town taxes36%Fines and other3.0%

What stands out

61%

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

Town taxes36%

Property tax

36%$72 thousand

State tax money61%

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

From the state

61%$124 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other

3.0%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking47%Running the government and other costs19%Sent to other local governments14%Schools and colleges9.6%Police, fire, courts and jails5.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.1%

What stands out

14%

of Drew 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%

Roads, transit and parking

47%$74 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$74 thousand

Running the government and other costs

19%$30 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$20 thousand
Other and not broken out$10 thousand

Sent to other local governments

14%$22 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$22 thousand

Schools and colleges

9.6%$15 thousand

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$15 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

5.1%$8 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$8 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

5.1%$8 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste

Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Drew Plantation. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 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 Drew 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.