Town of Burlington
Took in $38.8 million in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2022.
Where the money comes from
Full Burlington breakdown
What stands out
of Burlington's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 52%.
Town taxes86%
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$222 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services1.2%
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 2 more
- Sewer$275 thousand
- Other service charges$114 thousand
- Parks and recreation$50 thousand
- Garbage collection$37 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money11%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.6%
Where the money goes
The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.
Full Burlington breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
- Fire protection$1.1 million
- Police$778 thousand
- Courts and legal services$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$469 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$323 thousand
- Government buildings$208 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
- Libraries$410 thousand
- Parks and recreation$230 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$570 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$150 thousand
- Interest on water supply debt$14 thousand
What's in social servicesWelfare institutions
- Welfare institutions$19 thousand