Town government · DeKalb County, AL
Valley Head's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Valley Head took in $832 thousand and spent $557 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Valley Head's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes45%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; tobacco taxes and 2 more
- Public utility taxes$53 thousand
- Tobacco taxes$7 thousand
- Motor fuel taxes$2 thousand
- Other licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services54%
What's in fees for servicesWater
- Water$448 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Fines and other0.7%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Valley Head's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
- Water supply$461 thousand
- Sewer systems$14 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
- Police$69 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
- Other and not broken out$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Valley Head. 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 Valley Head 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.