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New Windsor's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), New Windsor took in $41.2 million and spent $45.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes46%Fees for services (water, sewer)27%County and local tax money14%Fines and other10%State tax money2.5%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

14%

of New Windsor's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Town taxes46%

Property tax
40%$16.7 million
Other taxes
6.0%$2.5 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$2.0 million
  • Public utility taxes$485 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services27%

Fees for services
27%$11.0 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 4 more
  • Water$7.0 million
  • Sewer$2.7 million
  • Other service charges$409 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$373 thousand
  • Garbage collection$335 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$179 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government
0.3%$133 thousand

State tax money2.5%

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

From the state
2.5%$1.0 million

County and local tax money14%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
14%$5.7 million

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
8.9%$3.7 million
Fines
1.1%$471 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs42%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Roads, transit and parking9.7%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%All other spending1.8%

What stands out

25%

of New Windsor'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
42%$19.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$16.0 million
  • Government buildings$1.3 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$559 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$165 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$11.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$7.0 million
  • Sewer systems$2.5 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$2.0 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$9.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$7.7 million
  • Courts and legal services$915 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$404 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.7%$4.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4.4 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$800 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$800 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.5%$698 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$698 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$87 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$27 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$27 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$7 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$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of New Windsor. 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 Town of New Windsor 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.