City government · Henry County, AL
Headland's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Headland took in $7.2 million and spent $7.1 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Headland's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes47%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; motor fuel taxes and 3 more
- Occupation and business licenses$558 thousand
- Motor fuel taxes$97 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage taxes$83 thousand
- Tobacco taxes$55 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services29%
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 3 more
- Water$724 thousand
- Garbage collection$548 thousand
- Sewer$435 thousand
- Hospital bills$309 thousand
- Parks and recreation$73 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money7.8%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money7.2%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money1.6%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other7.5%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Headland's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
- Garbage and solid waste$914 thousand
- Water supply$850 thousand
- Sewer systems$296 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Police$1.3 million
- Courts and legal services$346 thousand
- Fire protection$77 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.4 million
- Other and not broken out$48 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$1.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
- Parks and recreation$330 thousand
- Libraries$171 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$137 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Headland. 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 City of Headland 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.