Town government · Aiken County, SC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), New Ellenton took in $875 thousand and spent $343 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes63%Fines and other22%Fees for services (garbage collection)11%State tax money4.2%

What stands out

22%

of New Ellenton's money comes from fines.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes63%

Property tax
57%$500 thousand
Other taxes
5.6%$49 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$96 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$96 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.2%

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

From the state
4.2%$37 thousand

Fines and other22%

Fines
22%$193 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails100%

What stands out

100%

of New Ellenton'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
100%$343 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$322 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of New Ellenton. 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 New Ellenton 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.