Borough government · Delaware County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Millbourne took in $1.3 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes51%Fees for services (garbage collection, sewer)37%Fines and other5.5%Federal tax money4.6%State tax money2.1%

What stands out

39%

of Millbourne's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Borough taxes51%

Property tax
39%$514 thousand
Other taxes
13%$168 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$152 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$13 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$487 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; sewer and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$227 thousand
  • Sewer$137 thousand
  • Parking$121 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.6%

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

From the federal government
4.6%$61 thousand

State tax money2.1%

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

From the state
2.1%$28 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Fines
3.0%$40 thousand
Interest, rents and other
2.5%$33 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails50%Running the government and other costs27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Roads, transit and parking11%Health and hospitals<0.1%Interest on debt<0.1%

What stands out

50%

of Millbourne's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
50%$525 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$409 thousand
  • Fire protection$71 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$40 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$283 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$110 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$89 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$64 thousand
  • Government buildings$21 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses-$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$122 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$82 thousand
  • Sewer systems$40 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$119 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingParking and roads and highways
  • Parking$62 thousand
  • Roads and highways$57 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Millbourne. 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 Millbourne 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.