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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Norwood took in $426 thousand and spent $252 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)47%City taxes27%State tax money25%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

11%

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

City taxes27%

Property tax
11%$46 thousand
Sales tax
11%$45 thousand
Other taxes
5.9%$25 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$23 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services47%

Fees for services
47%$201 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$101 thousand
  • Sewer$99 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$108 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities65%Running the government and other costs22%Roads, transit and parking12%Interest on debt1.6%

What stands out

65%

of Norwood's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
65%$163 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$117 thousand
  • Water supply$46 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$55 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$20 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$30 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$30 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Norwood. 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 Norwood 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.