Town government · Aroostook County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Frenchville took in $1.4 million and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes50%State tax money26%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)12%Fines and other11%

What stands out

12%

of Frenchville's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes50%

Property tax
50%$727 thousand

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$176 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Sewer$137 thousand
  • Garbage collection$17 thousand
  • Other service charges$17 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$377 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$161 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs53%Roads, transit and parking26%Police, fire, courts and jails6.7%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.3%Interest on debt4.5%All other spending2.9%

What stands out

53%

of Frenchville's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
53%$647 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)$337 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$310 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
26%$319 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$319 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.7%$81 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$81 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.3%$77 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$77 thousand
Interest on debt
4.5%$54 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.8%$22 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$22 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.1%$13 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$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Frenchville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Frenchville 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.