Town government · DeKalb County, AL
Ider's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Ider took in $819 thousand and spent $1.1 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Ider's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes93%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; motor fuel taxes and 2 more
- Occupation and business licenses$80 thousand
- Motor fuel taxes$47 thousand
- Tobacco taxes$11 thousand
- Motor vehicle licenses$5 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services3.2%
What's in fees for servicesSewer
- Sewer$26 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Fines and other4.0%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Ider'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 jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
- Police$400 thousand
- Fire protection$68 thousand
- Courts and legal services$15 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
- Government buildings$226 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$155 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$27 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
- Sewer systems$84 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
- Parks and recreation$25 thousand
- Libraries$23 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Ider. 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 Ider 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.