Town government · Morgan County, AL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Eva took in $757 thousand and spent $349 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes93%State tax money3.2%Fines and other2.4%Fees for services (sewer)1.7%

What stands out

52%

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

Town taxes93%

Sales tax
52%$391 thousand
Other taxes
41%$311 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and motor fuel taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$303 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$13 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.2%

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

From the state
3.2%$24 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails42%Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Running the government and other costs6.9%Health and hospitals0.3%

What stands out

42%

of Eva'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
42%$146 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$83 thousand
  • Police$63 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$128 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$128 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$50 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$33 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.9%$24 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$24 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Eva. 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 Eva 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.