Town government · Aroostook County, ME

New Canada's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), New Canada took in $360 thousand and spent $316 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes53%State tax money44%Fines and other2.8%

What stands out

44%

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

Town taxes53%

Property tax
53%$190 thousand

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$160 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking53%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities14%Police, fire, courts and jails5.7%Interest on debt3.8%

What stands out

14%

of New Canada'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
53%$167 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$167 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$75 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$36 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$24 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$15 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
14%$44 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$44 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.7%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$17 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Interest on debt
3.8%$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of New Canada. 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 New Canada 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.