Town government · Alamance County, NC
Ossipee's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Ossipee took in $424 thousand and spent $341 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Ossipee's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes56%
Fees for services34%
What's in fees for servicesWater and garbage collection
- Water$117 thousand
- Garbage collection$27 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money9.0%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other0.9%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Ossipee's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
- Water supply$121 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$48 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$67 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$53 thousand
- Government buildings$13 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
- Fire protection$35 thousand
- Police$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Ossipee. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Town of Ossipee 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.