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PORTSMOUTH TOWN finances

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PORTSMOUTH TOWN

Township in Rhode Island (Newport County area). Fiscal year 2022 (year ends 06/30); population 17,108.

Other years: 2024 · 2022

Summary

WhatAmountCensus item codes
Taxes$62.8 millionT
Charges and fees$3.6 millionA
Other general revenue$1.2 millionU
From the federal government$1.2 millionB
From the state government$10.0 millionC
From local governments$1.5 millionD
Spending: current operations$75.6 millionE
Spending: construction$4.3 millionF
Spending: other capital outlay$0G
Spending: interest on debt$579,000I
Spending: assistance and subsidies$0J
Payments to other governments$693,000L M Q S
General revenue$80.3 millionT A U B C D
Direct spending$80.5 millionE F G I J
Debt at year end$35.2 million49U + 64V

Spending by function

Function (Census name)Current operations + construction + capital
Elem Sec Educ$47.7 million
Local Fire Protection$7.5 million
Police Protection$7.2 million
Regular Highways$5.7 million
General NEC$4.3 million
Central Staff$3.4 million
Financial Adm$1.4 million
Welfare NEC$959,000
Solid Waste Mgt$663,000
Protective Inspection$392,000
Parks & Rec$289,000
Judicial$209,000
Libraries$117,000
Water Transport$87,000

Every item reported

CodeCensus descriptionAmount
19UBeg LT Debt O/S NEC$17.2 million
29ULTD ISS-Unsp-Other NEC$19.5 million
39ULTD Ret-Unsp-Other NEC$1.5 million
49ULTD Debt O/S-Unsp-Other NEC$35.2 million
A09Elem Sec Ed Sch Lunch Charges$49,000
A10Elem Sec Educ Tuition and Transportation Charges$23,000
A12Elem Sec Educ NEC Charges$1.8 million
A61Parks & Recreation Charges$27,000
A81Solid Waste Charges$737,000
A89All Other NEC Charges$1.0 million
B89Federal IG Other$1.2 million
C89State IG Other$10.0 million
D89Local IG Other$1.5 million
E12Elem Sec Educ-Current Oper$46.0 million
E23Financial Adm-Curr Operation$1.4 million
E24Local Fire Protection Curr Operation$7.5 million
E25Judicial-Current Operation$209,000
E29Central Staff-Curr Operation$3.4 million
E44Regular Highways-Current Oper$5.7 million
E52Libraries-Current Operation$117,000
E61Parks & Rec-Current Operation$289,000
E62Police Protection-Current Oper$7.2 million
E66Protective Inspection-Curr Op$392,000
E79Welfare NEC-Current Operation$959,000
E81Solid Waste Mgt - Current Oper$663,000
E87Water Transport-Current Oper$87,000
E89General NEC-Current Operation$1.7 million
F12Elem Sec Educ-Construction$1.7 million
F89General NEC-Construction$2.6 million
I89General Interest on Debt$579,000
M89General NEC-IG-Local NEC$693,000
T01Property Tax$59.3 million
T29Other License Tax$3.5 million
U20Interest Earnings$12,000
U50Donations From Private Sources$111,000
U99Misc General Revenue NEC$1.0 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 443005209435.