Township government · Camden County, NJ

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Haddon Township took in $18.9 million and spent $17.0 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 taxes57%Fees for services (water, sewer)25%Fines and other7.1%State tax money6.7%County and local tax money2.3%Federal tax money1.5%

What stands out

25%

of Haddon Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 8.8%.

Township taxes57%

Property tax
54%$10.2 million
Other taxes
3.3%$632 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$357 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$242 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$4.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 5 more
  • Water$2.4 million
  • Sewer$1.2 million
  • Housing$889 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$201 thousand
  • Garbage collection$71 thousand
  • Other service charges$18 thousand
  • Parking$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.5%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
1.5%$279 thousand

State tax money6.7%

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

From the state
6.7%$1.3 million

County and local tax money2.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.3%$439 thousand

Fines and other7.1%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$805 thousand
Fines
2.9%$543 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Roads, transit and parking7.6%Housing and community development5.5%All other spending7.0%

What stands out

22%

of Haddon Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 4.5%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
32%$5.4 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$4.8 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$344 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$274 thousand
  • Government buildings$36 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$4.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Police$3.8 million
  • Courts and legal services$435 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$157 thousand
  • Fire protection$65 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$3.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$1.5 million
  • Water supply$1.5 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$622 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.6%$1.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.3 million
Housing and community development
5.5%$937 thousand
Interest on debt
5.1%$863 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$274 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$274 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$54 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$54 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Haddon 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 Haddon 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.