Township government · Burlington County, NJ

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Eastampton Township took in $6.4 million and spent $5.8 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 taxes81%Fines and other8.0%State tax money7.0%County and local tax money4.1%Fees for services0.2%

What stands out

5.1%

of Eastampton Township's money comes from fines.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes81%

Property tax
76%$4.8 million
Other taxes
4.9%$314 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$270 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$30 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.2%

Fees for services
0.2%$13 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.0%

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

From the state
7.0%$451 thousand

County and local tax money4.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.1%$262 thousand

Fines and other8.0%

Fines
5.1%$324 thousand
Interest, rents and other
2.9%$187 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs44%Police, fire, courts and jails37%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.8%Housing and community development5.8%Interest on debt4.4%All other spending3.3%

What stands out

37%

of Eastampton Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
44%$2.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$2.0 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$382 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$174 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
37%$2.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Police$1.9 million
  • Courts and legal services$149 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$72 thousand
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.8%$336 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$336 thousand
Housing and community development
5.8%$334 thousand
Interest on debt
4.4%$254 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.0%$118 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$118 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.8%$48 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$48 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$24 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$24 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Eastampton 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 Eastampton 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.