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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Manchester took in $3.1 million and spent $3.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes32%Fees for services (sewer, water)31%State tax money27%Fines and other7.1%County and local tax money2.0%

What stands out

27%

of Manchester's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes32%

Property tax
31%$968 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$36 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$36 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$984 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; sewer and 2 more
  • Other service charges$496 thousand
  • Sewer$262 thousand
  • Water$168 thousand
  • Garbage collection$58 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$860 thousand

County and local tax money2.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.0%$62 thousand

Fines and other7.1%

Interest, rents and other
7.0%$218 thousand
Fines
0.2%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs24%Roads, transit and parking19%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Sent to other local governments13%All other spending2.0%

What stands out

13%

of Manchester's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$976 thousand
  • Water supply$108 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$886 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$297 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$287 thousand
  • Government buildings$217 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$85 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$700 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$700 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$510 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$510 thousand
Sent to other local governments
13%$507 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$507 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$55 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$55 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Manchester. 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 City of Manchester 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.