Township government · Burlington County, NJ

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Evesham Township took in $31.6 million and spent $25.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes77%Fees for services (parks and recreation)15%Fines and other4.5%State tax money2.8%

What stands out

75%

of Evesham Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.

Township taxes77%

Property tax
75%$23.6 million
Other taxes
2.7%$840 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$684 thousand
  • Other licenses$102 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$54 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services15%

Fees for services
15%$4.9 million
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and other service charges
  • Parks and recreation$2.9 million
  • Other service charges$2.0 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.8%

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

From the state
2.8%$877 thousand

Fines and other4.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$1.0 million
Fines
1.3%$415 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails39%Running the government and other costs30%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Roads, transit and parking7.4%Parks, recreation and libraries6.2%All other spending5.6%

What stands out

39%

of Evesham Township'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
39%$9.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$9.3 million
  • Courts and legal services$607 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$7.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$6.0 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$566 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$2.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2.9 million
Roads, transit and parking
7.4%$1.9 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.9 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.2%$1.6 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.6 million
Interest on debt
5.6%$1.4 million
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Evesham Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Evesham 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.