Collected and spent
In 2022, New Brunswick spent about $396.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$396.6M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.9409 per $100 of value
Source · Middlesex County Board of Taxation, Middlesex County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — City of New Brunswick municipal tax $1.151 per $100 assessed. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Middlesex County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — City of New Brunswick municipal tax $1.151 per $100 assessed (operating + open space + library), restated on market value = 9.41 millsWhere it goes
Eleven service lines.
Schools
$276.9M
Other
$27.4M
Public works
$24.9M
Health and human services
$18.2M
Police
$18.2M
Debt service · past obligation
$13.6M
Fire
$11.4M
General government
$2.9M
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Courts
$1.5M
Library
$1.3M
Parks and recreation
$0.3M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
Not on file yet.
When decisions happen
Not on file yet.
How to reach it
Not on file yet.
Also on this tax bill
A New Brunswick address pays these governments too.
On every bill in New Brunswick
Sources
What it is
Middlesex County Board of Taxation, Middlesex County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — City of New Brunswick municipal tax $1.151 per $100 assessed. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Middlesex County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — City of New Brunswick municipal tax $1.151 per $100 assessed (operating + open space + library), restated on market value = 9.41 millsSpent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Middlesex County Board of Taxation, Middlesex County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — City of New Brunswick municipal tax $1.151 per $100 assessed. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Middlesex County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — City of New Brunswick municipal tax $1.151 per $100 assessed (operating + open space + library), restated on market value = 9.41 millsTo act on what you have read
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