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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), North took in $996 thousand and spent $903 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)36%Town taxes30%State tax money22%Fines and other6.7%County and local tax money5.5%

What stands out

16%

of North's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Town taxes30%

Other taxes
16%$158 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and public utility licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$128 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$30 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
14%$140 thousand

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$360 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$212 thousand
  • Sewer$79 thousand
  • Garbage collection$46 thousand
  • Other service charges$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$216 thousand

County and local tax money5.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.5%$55 thousand

Fines and other6.7%

Interest, rents and other
5.7%$57 thousand
Fines
1.0%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities57%Police, fire, courts and jails39%Running the government and other costs4.2%

What stands out

39%

of North'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
57%$514 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$273 thousand
  • Sewer systems$171 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$70 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
39%$351 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$339 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.2%$38 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$38 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of North. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 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 North 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.