Town government · Worcester County, MA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Royalston took in $305 thousand and spent $45 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money100%

What stands out

100%

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

State tax money100%

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

From the state
100%$305 thousand

Where it goes

Interest on debt96%Sent to other local governments4.4%

What stands out

96%

of Royalston's spending goes to interest on debt.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Interest on debt
96%$43 thousand
Sent to other local governments
4.4%$2 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Royalston. 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 Royalston 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.