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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Newton took in $845 thousand and spent $593 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)31%Town taxes28%Fines and other24%State tax money16%County and local tax money1.1%

What stands out

18%

of Newton's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes28%

Sales tax
18%$148 thousand
Property tax
6.3%$53 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$38 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$32 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$5 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$258 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and garbage collection
  • Water$183 thousand
  • Garbage collection$75 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$134 thousand

County and local tax money1.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.1%$9 thousand

Fines and other24%

Interest, rents and other
24%$205 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs55%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Parks, recreation and libraries8.6%Police, fire, courts and jails4.9%Sent to other local governments4.9%

What stands out

55%

of Newton's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
55%$324 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$315 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$160 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$160 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.6%$51 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$38 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$13 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.9%$29 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$17 thousand
  • Police$12 thousand
Sent to other local governments
4.9%$29 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$29 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Newton. 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 Newton 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.