Town government · York County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Hollis took in $6.1 million and spent $3.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes57%State tax money28%Fees for services (parks and recreation)13%Fines and other1.5%

What stands out

13%

of Hollis' 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 taxes57%

Property tax
57%$3.4 million
Other taxes
0.7%$45 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$45 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$782 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$525 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$257 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$1.7 million

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$48 thousand
Fines
0.7%$41 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs31%Health and hospitals30%Roads, transit and parking20%Parks, recreation and libraries12%Police, fire, courts and jails3.3%All other spending3.7%

What stands out

30%

of Hollis' spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
31%$917 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$419 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$359 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$119 thousand
  • Government buildings$19 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
30%$895 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$895 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$591 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$591 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$365 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$294 thousand
  • Libraries$71 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.3%$97 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation and courts and legal services
  • Inspections and regulation$81 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$16 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$96 thousand
Social services
0.4%$13 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Hollis. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Hollis 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.