Town government · Rockingham County, NH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Raymond took in $11.4 million and spent $14.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes73%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)17%State tax money9.2%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

17%

of Raymond's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 8.8%.

Town taxes73%

Property tax
72%$8.2 million
Other taxes
1.0%$112 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$112 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$1.9 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 3 more
  • Water$869 thousand
  • Garbage collection$739 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$222 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$94 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.2%

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

From the state
9.2%$1.0 million

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$109 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails51%Running the government and other costs19%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Roads, transit and parking10%Parks, recreation and libraries6.2%All other spending2.1%

What stands out

51%

of Raymond's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 16%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
51%$7.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$6.6 million
  • Fire protection$480 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$95 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$85 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$2.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.5 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$543 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$367 thousand
  • Government buildings$251 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$78 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$1.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$890 thousand
  • Water supply$764 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$1.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.4 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.2%$882 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$626 thousand
  • Libraries$256 thousand
Social services
0.9%$132 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$132 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$88 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$81 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$81 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Raymond. 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 Raymond 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.