Town government · Clarke County, AL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Coffeeville took in $287 thousand and spent $134 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes77%State tax money16%Federal tax money3.8%Fines and other1.7%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

67%

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

Town taxes77%

Sales tax

67%$193 thousand

Other taxes

9.8%$28 thousand

What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and occupation and business licenses

Motor fuel taxes$17 thousand
Occupation and business licenses$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money3.8%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government

3.8%$11 thousand

State tax money16%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state

16%$47 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

1.0%$3 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Fines

1.4%$4 thousand

Interest, rents and other

0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs47%Police, fire, courts and jails39%Roads, transit and parking7.5%Parks, recreation and libraries4.5%Interest on debt2.2%

What stands out

39%

of Coffeeville's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs

47%$63 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$53 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
Government buildings$4 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

39%$52 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice

Police$52 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

7.5%$10 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$10 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

4.5%$6 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries

Libraries$6 thousand

Interest on debt

2.2%$3 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Coffeeville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Coffeeville 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.