Local Government Fiscal Survey - 1997 Data
Updates and Additions

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Local Road Mileage and Number of Bridges by Municipality

Updates and Corrections

    Please update your printed version of the Fiscal Survey as follows.

Page 43 - Municipal Revenue Breakdown

Municipality Municipal Rev Property Tax Excise Tax Fines Invest Income Licenses
Sweden $491,382 $450,000 $29,950 $5,074 $4,480 $1,878

Page 95 - Local Roads Expenditures Report

Population Group Municipality Total Roads Total Roads/Mile Winter Roads Winter Roads/Mile Total Salt & Sand Salt/Mile Sand/Mile Salt/Sand Ratio Contract
5,000 - 9,999

Gray

546,383 8,155 224,022 3,344 67,709 648 362 25/1 No

Page 96 - Local Roads Expenditures Report

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Page 97 - Summary: Local Roads Expenditures by Population Group

Population Group: 5,000 - 9,999

Total Roads

Total Roads/Mile

Winter Roads

Winter Roads/Mile

Total Salt & Sand

Salt/Mile

Sand/Mile

Salt/Sand Ratio

Contract

Survey Total

$19,462,678

$307,600

$6,313,148

$103,302

$1,892,556

$20,204

$9,141

Survey Average

540,630

8,544

203,650

3,332

55,663

612

295

Survey Minimum

35,734

1,083

16,698

445

16,973

117

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Survey Maximum

1,218,421

19,770

478,435

10,519

153,295

1,266

1,040

Survey Median

520,561

8,143

193,174

3,222

45,190

596

248

% Contract Winter Roads

29.4%

Most Frequent Salt/Sand Ratio

100/1

Estimated Groupwide Total

22,165,828

350,304

8,349,647

136,612

2,224,947

25,092

12,095

Page 99 - Summary: Local Roads Expenditures by County

Cumberland

Total Roads

Total Roads/Mile

Winter Roads

Winter Roads/Mile

Total Salt & Sand

Salt/Mile

Sand/Mile

Salt/Sand Ratio

Contract

Survey Total

$12,137,791

$154,274

$4,611,044

$57,479

$1,331,914

$11,993

$4,996

Survey Average

674,322

8,571

256,169

3,193

73,995

666

294

Survey Median

536,758

7,925

222,884

2,551

67,336

659

283

% Contract Winter Roads

52.9%

Most Frequent Salt/Sand Ratio

200/1

Estimated Countywide Total

18,206,687

231,411

6,916,566

86,218

1,997,870

17,989

7,935

Page 103 - Summary: Local Roads Expenditures by County

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