Town government · Baldwin County, AL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Loxley took in $12.8 million and spent $9.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes57%Fees for services (water, sewer)29%State tax money11%Fines and other3.5%

What stands out

43%

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

Town taxes57%

Sales tax
43%$5.5 million
Other taxes
9.3%$1.2 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$819 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$375 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.3%$556 thousand

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$3.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$2.7 million
  • Sewer$613 thousand
  • Garbage collection$433 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$1.4 million

Fines and other3.5%

Fines
1.9%$242 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.6%$201 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Parks, recreation and libraries5.2%Interest on debt2.9%

What stands out

40%

of Loxley'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
40%$3.7 million
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)$2.8 million
  • Other and not broken out$874 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$2.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.9 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$399 thousand
  • Sewer systems$335 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$2.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$2.2 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.2%$479 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$479 thousand
Interest on debt
2.9%$269 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$247 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Loxley. 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 Loxley 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.