RecordWell Data

Carteret Borough

Cities & villages · Middlesex County · New Jersey · population 25,176

$103,101,000revenue, 2024
$39,805,000spending, 2024
$25,242,000long-term debt, end of 2024

US Census Bureau, Annual Survey of State & Local Government Finances

YearRevenueSpendingDifference
2024$103,101,000 $39,805,000$63,296,000
2022$49,597,000 $59,471,000$-9,874,000
2018$46,652,000 $52,534,000$-5,882,000
2017$53,144,000 $41,151,000$11,993,000

Where the money came from (2024)

  • Property tax $86,210,000
  • Other revenue $15,972,000
  • Other taxes $919,000

Where it went (2024)

  • Housing & community development $10,788,000
  • Police $9,147,000
  • General / other $5,834,000
  • Fire protection $3,474,000
  • Interest on debt $1,853,000
  • Solid waste $1,468,000
  • Electric utility $1,200,000
  • Libraries $1,172,000
  • Highways & roads $1,105,000
  • Parks & recreation $781,000
  • Public buildings $598,000
  • Financial administration $549,000

Meetings, agendas & budget documents

This government's minutes, agendas and budget documents will appear here once its website has been added to our collection.

These are reported actuals, not adopted budgets. Census amounts are published in thousands of dollars and rounded to the nearest $1,000. Sources: Census government finances.