Vol. 1 · Fitchburg, Massachusetts · Established 1764

Burg Budget

An Independent Accounting of City Hall

Reimbursement for Related Exp - Water

The Water Department (funded by your water bill) pays the general city budget back for its share of shared costs like billing and IT support.

This inched up to $1,452,300 this year, about 3% more than the $1,410,000 it was in FY2025. Put another way: back in FY2017 this made up about 30.4% of Other Revenue Sources - today it's 18.1%, a smaller slice than before.

Computed from each fiscal year's own revenue recap figures below - see Methodology.

By Fiscal Year

Source: each year's own Mayor's Budget recap — see Methodology
Fiscal YearAmount
FY2026$1,452,300
FY2025$1,410,000
FY2024$1,110,000
FY2023$1,110,000
FY2022$920,000
FY2021$920,000
FY2020$920,000
FY2019$820,000
FY2018$720,000
FY2017$720,000

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