Township government · Warren County, NJ

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Frelinghuysen Township took in $1.3 million and spent $894 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes72%State tax money23%County and local tax money5.2%

What stands out

10%

of Frelinghuysen Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes72%

Property tax
62%$826 thousand
Other taxes
9.9%$133 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Other licenses$131 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$310 thousand

County and local tax money5.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.2%$69 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs46%Roads, transit and parking38%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Interest on debt1.1%Health and hospitals1.0%

What stands out

46%

of Frelinghuysen Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
46%$412 thousand
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$218 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$105 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$89 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
38%$344 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$344 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$119 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$119 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.0%$9 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Frelinghuysen 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 Frelinghuysen 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.