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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Maine took in $400 thousand and spent $317 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money35%Town taxes33%Fees for services (garbage collection, parks and recreation)13%Federal tax money12%County and local tax money6.5%Fines and other2.0%

What stands out

13%

of Maine'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 taxes33%

Property tax
33%$131 thousand

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$51 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other government-run businesses and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$44 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$46 thousand

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$138 thousand

County and local tax money6.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.5%$26 thousand

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking39%Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities14%Health and hospitals0.6%

What stands out

14%

of Maine'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%

Roads, transit and parking
39%$124 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$124 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$101 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)$48 thousand
  • Government buildings$20 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$18 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$45 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$45 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
14%$45 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$45 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Maine. 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 Maine 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.