Town government · Edgecombe County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Macclesfield took in $1.2 million and spent $1.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)80%Town taxes15%State tax money4.4%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

80%

of Macclesfield's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes15%

Property tax
7.8%$97 thousand
Sales tax
6.2%$77 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services80%

Fees for services
80%$995 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 2 more
  • Electric power$630 thousand
  • Water$271 thousand
  • Garbage collection$86 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.4%

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

From the state
4.4%$55 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities69%Environment and natural resources12%Running the government and other costs10%Police, fire, courts and jails4.8%Roads, transit and parking4.3%

What stands out

12%

of Macclesfield's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
69%$713 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power and water supply
  • Electric power$500 thousand
  • Water supply$213 thousand
Environment and natural resources
12%$124 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$124 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$106 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$75 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$31 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.8%$50 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$50 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.3%$45 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$45 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Macclesfield. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Town of Macclesfield 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.