Town government · Talladega County, AL
Oak Grove's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Oak Grove took in $1.4 million and spent $418 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Oak Grove's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes98%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; motor fuel taxes and 2 more
- Occupation and business licenses$70 thousand
- Motor fuel taxes$45 thousand
- Public utility taxes$45 thousand
- Tobacco taxes$35 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services1.5%
What's in fees for servicesSewer and transit fares
- Sewer$16 thousand
- Transit fares$5 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Oak Grove'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%
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)$159 thousand
- Other and not broken out$85 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
- Roads and highways$119 thousand
- Public transit$20 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$31 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 Oak Grove. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Town of Oak Grove 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.