Township government · Ocean County, NJ

Eagleswood Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Eagleswood Township took in $2.3 million and spent $1.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes74%State tax money14%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)7.2%Fines and other3.0%County and local tax money1.7%

What stands out

7.2%

of Eagleswood Township'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.

Township taxes74%

Property tax
73%$1.7 million
Other taxes
0.8%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; alcoholic beverage licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$7 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.2%

Fees for services
7.2%$162 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 2 more
  • Sewer$146 thousand
  • Other service charges$9 thousand
  • Garbage collection$5 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$314 thousand

County and local tax money1.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.7%$38 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$65 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs67%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Police, fire, courts and jails7.3%Health and hospitals6.7%Roads, transit and parking3.6%All other spending2.5%

What stands out

13%

of Eagleswood Township'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%

Running the government and other costs
67%$1.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$806 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$188 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$163 thousand
  • Government buildings$12 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$227 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$165 thousand
  • Sewer systems$62 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.3%$127 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$54 thousand
  • Fire protection$48 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$25 thousand
Health and hospitals
6.7%$117 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$117 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.6%$62 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$62 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$24 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$11 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$11 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$9 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Eagleswood Township. 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 Eagleswood Township 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.