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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), New Philadelphia took in $40.9 million and spent $46.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)45%City taxes40%State tax money11%Fines and other3.6%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

29%

of New Philadelphia's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

City taxes40%

Individual income tax
29%$11.8 million
Property tax
9.1%$3.7 million
Other taxes
2.0%$800 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes; alcoholic beverage licenses and 1 more
  • Estate and gift taxes$672 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$103 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$18.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$11.6 million
  • Water$6.3 million
  • Other government-run businesses$362 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$12 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%$119 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$4.6 million

Fines and other3.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$1.4 million
Fines
0.2%$65 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities40%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Roads, transit and parking11%Parks, recreation and libraries3.2%All other spending1.3%

What stands out

40%

of New Philadelphia's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
40%$18.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$13.0 million
  • Water supply$5.7 million
Running the government and other costs
22%$10.4 million
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$4.5 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4.0 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.6 million
  • Government buildings$365 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$10.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$8.0 million
  • Fire protection$2.1 million
Roads, transit and parking
11%$5.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and parking
  • Roads and highways$5.3 million
  • Parking$27 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.2%$1.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.5 million
Social services
1.3%$618 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$618 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of New Philadelphia. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of New Philadelphia 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.