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North Haven's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), North Haven took in $2.8 million and spent $2.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes69%Fees for services (water, sewer)25%State tax money3.5%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

25%

of North Haven'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 taxes69%

Property tax
69%$1.9 million
Other taxes
0.3%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$695 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$268 thousand
  • Sewer$202 thousand
  • Other service charges$132 thousand
  • Garbage collection$93 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.5%

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

From the state
3.5%$97 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$73 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs34%Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Health and hospitals19%Police, fire, courts and jails5.0%Roads, transit and parking4.7%All other spending4.4%

What stands out

33%

of North Haven'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%

Running the government and other costs
34%$902 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$345 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$269 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$208 thousand
  • Government buildings$80 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$862 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$506 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$184 thousand
  • Sewer systems$172 thousand
Health and hospitals
19%$502 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$502 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.0%$132 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$69 thousand
  • Police$62 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.7%$125 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and ports and harbors
  • Roads and highways$117 thousand
  • Ports and harbors$8 thousand
Social services
1.9%$50 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$50 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$39 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$34 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$27 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$27 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of North Haven. 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 North Haven 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.