Town government · Jefferson County, AL
Morris's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Morris took in $345 thousand and spent $39 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Morris' money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes23%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
- Motor fuel taxes$61 thousand
- Public utility taxes$14 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage taxes$4 thousand
- Tobacco taxes$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
State tax money2.9%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money74%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Morris' spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$35 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation
- Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Morris. 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 Morris 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.