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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), New Baltimore took in $16.7 million and spent $14.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)40%City taxes38%State tax money16%Fines and other5.2%Federal tax money1.0%

What stands out

35%

of New Baltimore's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 19%.

City taxes38%

Property tax
35%$5.8 million
Other taxes
3.0%$494 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$494 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$6.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$3.0 million
  • Water$2.0 million
  • Other service charges$1.5 million
  • Parks and recreation$102 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.0%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
1.0%$164 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$2.7 million

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$713 thousand
Fines
0.9%$147 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Running the government and other costs20%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Roads, transit and parking8.8%Interest on debt4.9%

What stands out

14%

of New Baltimore's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 5.6%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
27%$3.8 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$2.9 million
  • Fire protection$589 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$222 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$60 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$3.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$2.5 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$936 thousand
  • Electric power$48 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$2.8 million
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)$1.2 million
  • Other and not broken out$1.1 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$353 thousand
  • Government buildings$80 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$2.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$1.1 million
  • Libraries$932 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.8%$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.2 million
Interest on debt
4.9%$681 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$371 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$310 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of New Baltimore. 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 New Baltimore 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.