Town government · Cheshire County, NH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Troy took in $6.1 million and spent $2.7 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 taxes84%Fees for services (sewer, water)8.8%State tax money6.1%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

8.8%

of Troy's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes84%

Property tax
78%$4.8 million
Other taxes
6.3%$388 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$388 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.8%

Fees for services
8.8%$541 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$310 thousand
  • Water$225 thousand
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money6.1%

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

From the state
6.1%$375 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$55 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities39%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs17%Roads, transit and parking14%Parks, recreation and libraries6.8%All other spending2.6%

What stands out

39%

of Troy'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
39%$1.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$618 thousand
  • Sewer systems$278 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$142 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$569 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$443 thousand
  • Fire protection$116 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$449 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$305 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$62 thousand
  • Government buildings$46 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$33 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$386 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$386 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.8%$183 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$119 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$64 thousand
Social services
1.8%$48 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$48 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$7 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.1%$3 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Troy. 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 Troy 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.