Township government · Essex County, NJ
Nutley Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Nutley Township took in $66.6 million and spent $47.5 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Nutley Township's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.
Township taxes87%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
- Public utility taxes$600 thousand
- Other licenses$268 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$44 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services6.8%
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 3 more
- Water$3.8 million
- Other service charges$415 thousand
- Parking$239 thousand
- Garbage collection$24 thousand
- Sewer$16 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money<0.1%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money5.2%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other0.7%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Nutley Township's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
- Police$10.2 million
- Fire protection$4.3 million
- Courts and legal services$701 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$652 thousand
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$11.9 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
- Government buildings$702 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$348 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$3.8 million
- Sent to the state government$2.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
- Garbage and solid waste$3.2 million
- Water supply$2.0 million
- Sewer systems$66 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$1.8 million
- Parks and recreation$1.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and parking
- Roads and highways$1.7 million
- Parking$172 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$708 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$291 thousand
- Interest on water supply debt$13 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$72 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Nutley 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 Nutley 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.