Town government · Grand Isle County, VT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Alburgh took in $6.9 million and spent $1.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes96%Fees for services (garbage collection)2.8%State tax money1.1%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

96%

of Alburgh's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.

Town taxes96%

Property tax
96%$6.7 million
Sales tax
<0.1%$4 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses and other licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.8%

Fees for services
2.8%$191 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$164 thousand
  • Other service charges$27 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.1%

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

From the state
1.1%$73 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$13 thousand

Where it goes

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Running the government and other costs48%Roads, transit and parking36%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Parks, recreation and libraries0.7%Health and hospitals0.2%

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
48%$601 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$442 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$97 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$62 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
36%$453 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$453 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$188 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$188 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.7%$9 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$9 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Alburgh. 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 Alburgh 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.