Town government · Sumter County, AL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Geiger took in $66 thousand and spent $93 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money67%Town taxes33%

What stands out

67%

of Geiger's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes33%

Other taxes
20%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
9.1%$6 thousand
Property tax
4.5%$3 thousand

State tax money67%

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

From the state
67%$44 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs92%Roads, transit and parking6.5%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%

What stands out

92%

of Geiger'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
92%$86 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and government buildings
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
  • Government buildings$43 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.5%$6 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Geiger. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Town of Geiger 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.