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BROOKLINE TOWN finances

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BROOKLINE TOWN

Township in Massachusetts (Norfolk County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 59,022.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$300.9 millionT
Charges and fees$48.5 millionA
Other general revenue$12.3 millionU
From the federal government$26.9 millionB
From the state government$33.1 millionC
From local governments$0D
Spending: current operations$361.8 millionE
Spending: construction$108.6 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$15.3 millionI
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$6.2 millionL M Q S
General revenue$421.6 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$485.8 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$473.5 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$298.0 million
General NEC$74.1 million
Water Utilities$29.6 million
Local Fire Protection$18.1 million
Police Protection$16.1 million
Regular Highways$6.2 million
Parks & Rec$4.9 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$4.6 million
Libraries$4.6 million
Solid Waste Mgt$3.8 million
Financial Adm$3.0 million
Protective Inspection$2.4 million
Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$1.7 million
Judicial$1.1 million
Health$936,000
Central Staff$903,000
Welfare NEC$269,000
Natural Resources NEC$124,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$472.2 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$10.6 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$14.2 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$468.6 million
61VShort Term Debt O/S-Beginning$6.7 million
64VShort Term Debt O/S-End of FY$4.9 million
A03Misc Comrcial Act NEC Charges$146,000
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$307,000
A10Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges$3.6 million
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$469,000
A60Parking Facilities Charges$4.8 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$1.7 million
A81Solid Waste Charges$3.8 million
A89All Other NEC Charges$2.4 million
A91Water Utilities Revenue$31.2 million
B89Federal IG Other$26.9 million
C89State IG Other$33.1 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$205.5 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$3.0 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$18.1 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$1.1 million
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$901,000
E31General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$2.6 million
E32Health-Current Operation$932,000
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$5.7 million
E50Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper$1.2 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$4.5 million
E59Natural Resources NEC-Cur Op$124,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$4.7 million
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$15.7 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$2.4 million
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$269,000
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$3.7 million
E89General NEC-Current Operation$66.3 million
E91Water Utilities-Current Oper$25.0 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$92.5 million
F23Financial Adm-Construction$7,000
F24Local Fire Protection Construction$44,000
F25Judicial-Construction$2,000
F29Central Staff-Construction$2,000
F31General Public Bldg-Constr$1.9 million
F32Health-Construction$4,000
F44Regular Highways-Construction$504,000
F50Housing & Comm Dev-Constr$440,000
F52Libraries-Construction$60,000
F61Parks & Rec-Construction$178,000
F62Police Protection-Construction$381,000
F66Protective Inspection-Constr$5,000
F81Solid Waste Mgt-Construction$59,000
F89General NEC-Construction$7.8 million
F91Water Utilities-Construction$4.6 million
I89General Interest on Debt$15.2 million
I91Water Utilities-Interest$152,000
L89General NEC-IG to State$5.5 million
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$651,000
T01Property Tax$285.2 million
T19Other Selective Sales Taxes$6.0 million
T29Other License Tax$9.6 million
U30Fines & Forfeits$2.2 million
U50Donations From Private Sources$1.4 million
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$8.7 million

Source: State and local government finances 2022, Census of Governments: every local government (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation. Government ID 253021166534.