Town government · Orange County, VT
Braintree's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Braintree took in $1.3 million and spent $1.3 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Braintree's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.
Town taxes79%
What's in other taxesOther licenses
- Other licenses$16 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
State tax money18%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other2.5%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Braintree's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$804 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$254 thousand
- Other and not broken out$184 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$75 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Braintree. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.
What this covers. The money of Town of Braintree 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.