Township government · Burlington County, NJ

Mount Holly Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mount Holly Township took in $27.6 million and spent $19.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, parking)71%Township taxes21%Fines and other5.0%State tax money2.1%County and local tax money0.8%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

71%

of Mount Holly 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 taxes21%

Property tax
20%$5.5 million
Other taxes
1.2%$328 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$216 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$107 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services71%

Fees for services
71%$19.5 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 1 more
  • Sewer$19.0 million
  • Other service charges$343 thousand
  • Parking$98 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$140 thousand

State tax money2.1%

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

From the state
2.1%$569 thousand

County and local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.8%$215 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$1.2 million
Fines
0.7%$203 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities56%Running the government and other costs17%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Interest on debt5.2%Roads, transit and parking3.4%All other spending2.2%

What stands out

56%

of Mount Holly 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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
56%$10.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$10.0 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$673 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$3.3 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$2.5 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$453 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$332 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$3.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$2.6 million
  • Courts and legal services$394 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$123 thousand
Interest on debt
5.2%$982 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.4%$643 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$643 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.8%$338 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$338 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$70 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$70 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Mount Holly 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 Mount Holly 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.