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Newfield's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Newfield took in $2.2 million and spent $1.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes62%Fees for services (water)30%County and local tax money4.3%Fines and other3.9%

What stands out

62%

of Newfield's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Borough taxes62%

Property tax
62%$1.4 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$651 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
  • Water$505 thousand
  • Other service charges$146 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money4.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.3%$94 thousand

Fines and other3.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$73 thousand
Fines
0.5%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Sent to other local governments27%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking14%Police, fire, courts and jails2.1%All other spending2.3%

What stands out

27%

of Newfield's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$511 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$441 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$70 thousand
Sent to other local governments
27%$472 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$472 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$439 thousand
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$258 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
  • Government buildings$54 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$39 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$254 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$254 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.1%$37 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and fire protection
  • Courts and legal services$22 thousand
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$21 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$15 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$20 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Newfield. 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 Borough of Newfield 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.