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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Brookwood took in $2.8 million and spent $2.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes71%Fees for services29%

What stands out

47%

of Brookwood's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes71%

Sales tax
47%$1.3 million
Other taxes
15%$418 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other selective sales taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$262 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$156 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
9.1%$251 thousand

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$790 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$790 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs100%

What stands out

100%

of Brookwood'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
100%$2.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$2.1 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Brookwood. 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 City of Brookwood 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.