Town government · Cherokee County, AL
Gaylesville's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Gaylesville took in $158 thousand and spent $1 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Gaylesville's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes42%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; motor fuel taxes and 1 more
- Public utility taxes$9 thousand
- Motor fuel taxes$5 thousand
- Motor vehicle licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money21%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other37%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Gaylesville'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%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Gaylesville. 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 Gaylesville 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.