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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Craftsbury took in $1.1 million and spent $1.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes52%State tax money31%Federal tax money17%

What stands out

17%

of Craftsbury's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes52%

Property tax
52%$546 thousand

Federal tax money17%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
17%$176 thousand

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$331 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Running the government and other costs15%Police, fire, courts and jails4.5%Parks, recreation and libraries4.0%Health and hospitals1.8%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

4%

of Craftsbury's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
74%$834 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$834 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$173 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$173 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.5%$51 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$51 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.0%$45 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$45 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.8%$20 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$20 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Craftsbury. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Craftsbury 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.