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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Brunswick took in $1.7 million and spent $1.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes41%Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)32%State tax money22%Fines and other5.6%

What stands out

26%

of Brunswick's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes41%

Sales tax
26%$437 thousand
Property tax
8.0%$137 thousand
Other taxes
6.9%$117 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$109 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$539 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; parks and recreation and 3 more
  • Water$272 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$130 thousand
  • Garbage collection$75 thousand
  • Sewer$59 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$381 thousand

Fines and other5.6%

Interest, rents and other
4.2%$71 thousand
Fines
1.4%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Parks, recreation and libraries20%Running the government and other costs17%Roads, transit and parking14%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Interest on debt1.2%

What stands out

20%

of Brunswick's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$643 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$436 thousand
  • Sewer systems$107 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$100 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
20%$355 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$355 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$297 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$188 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$66 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$254 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$254 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$224 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$199 thousand
  • Fire protection$25 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$22 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$12 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Brunswick. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 City of Brunswick 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.