Town government · Fayette County, AL

Belk's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Belk took in $240 thousand and spent $133 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)88%Town taxes12%

What stands out

88%

of Belk's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes12%

Other taxes
7.9%$19 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and motor fuel taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$18 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
3.8%$9 thousand
Property tax
0.4%$1 thousand

Fees for services88%

Fees for services
88%$211 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$211 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs98%Interest on debt1.5%

What stands out

98%

of Belk's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
98%$131 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$131 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Belk. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Belk itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.