Town government · Sullivan County, NH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Croydon took in $1.5 million and spent $807 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes90%State tax money8.0%Fees for services1.7%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

88%

of Croydon's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Town taxes90%

Property tax
88%$1.3 million
Other taxes
1.8%$27 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$27 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$26 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.0%

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

From the state
8.0%$119 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking44%Running the government and other costs34%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Police, fire, courts and jails6.8%Health and hospitals2.5%Social services0.4%

What stands out

13%

of Croydon's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
44%$352 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$352 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$274 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$99 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$74 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$50 thousand
  • Government buildings$38 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$13 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$103 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$103 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.8%$55 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$55 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.5%$20 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$20 thousand
Social services
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Croydon. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Town of Croydon 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.