Borough government · Northampton County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Chapman took in $86 thousand and spent $62 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes59%Fees for services (garbage collection)21%Federal tax money13%State tax money7.0%

What stands out

30%

of Chapman's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes59%

Individual income tax
30%$26 thousand
Property tax
19%$16 thousand
Other taxes
10%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; amusement taxes and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$7 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$1 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$18 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$11 thousand

State tax money7.0%

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

From the state
7.0%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Roads, transit and parking16%Health and hospitals8.1%

What stands out

8.1%

of Chapman's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$18 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$18 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$15 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$8 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$14 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
8.1%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Chapman. 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 Borough of Chapman 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.