Town government · Franklin County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Kingfield took in $2.5 million and spent $2.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money45%Town taxes36%Fees for services (sewer)14%Fines and other4.2%

What stands out

14%

of Kingfield'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 taxes36%

Property tax
36%$893 thousand

Fees for services14%

Fees for services
14%$354 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and sewer
  • Other service charges$257 thousand
  • Sewer$97 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money45%

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

From the state
45%$1.1 million

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.2%$104 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking76%Running the government and other costs12%Police, fire, courts and jails6.9%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.5%Social services0.8%Interest on debt0.3%

What stands out

76%

of Kingfield's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
76%$2.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.1 million
Running the government and other costs
12%$343 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)$326 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$17 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.9%$193 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$193 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.5%$97 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$97 thousand
Social services
0.8%$21 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$21 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Kingfield. 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 Kingfield 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.