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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Greenbush took in $725 thousand and spent $837 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money41%Town taxes22%Federal tax money19%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)13%County and local tax money4.4%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

19%

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

Town taxes22%

Property tax
19%$140 thousand
Other taxes
2.3%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$96 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; road charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$87 thousand
  • Road charges$8 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money19%

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

From the federal government
19%$136 thousand

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$295 thousand

County and local tax money4.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.4%$32 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments37%Roads, transit and parking30%Running the government and other costs13%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Police, fire, courts and jails8.6%All other spending0.5%

What stands out

37%

of Greenbush's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Sent to other local governments
37%$308 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$308 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
30%$252 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$252 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$109 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$42 thousand
  • Government buildings$36 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$17 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$13 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$92 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$92 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.6%$72 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$61 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Greenbush. 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 Greenbush 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.