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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Plymouth took in $1.3 million and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes70%State tax money19%Fines and other11%

What stands out

7.7%

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

Town taxes70%

Property tax
70%$923 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$255 thousand

Fines and other11%

Fines
7.7%$101 thousand
Interest, rents and other
3.1%$41 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails27%Roads, transit and parking25%Environment and natural resources19%Running the government and other costs16%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Social services1.0%

What stands out

19%

of Plymouth's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
27%$317 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$273 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$44 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$295 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$295 thousand
Environment and natural resources
19%$221 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$221 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$186 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$90 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$47 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$35 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$14 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$134 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$134 thousand
Social services
1.0%$12 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Plymouth. 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 Plymouth 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.