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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), North Hero took in $3.0 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 taxes77%Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)13%Federal tax money5.5%State tax money4.2%Fines and other0.1%

What stands out

13%

of North Hero's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes77%

Property tax
77%$2.3 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$407 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and parks and recreation
  • Water$405 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.5%

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

From the federal government
5.5%$166 thousand

State tax money4.2%

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

From the state
4.2%$126 thousand

Fines and other0.1%

Interest, rents and other
<0.1%$3 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities45%Roads, transit and parking23%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails9.7%Parks, recreation and libraries3.8%

What stands out

45%

of North Hero's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
45%$602 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$602 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$309 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$309 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$243 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$125 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
  • Government buildings$38 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.7%$129 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; police and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$60 thousand
  • Police$42 thousand
  • Fire protection$27 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.8%$50 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$41 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of North Hero. 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 North Hero 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.