City government · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area Borough, AK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Craig took in $15.9 million and spent $17.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money43%City taxes21%Fines and other15%Fees for services (ports and waterways, garbage collection)14%Federal tax money6.3%

What stands out

14%

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

City taxes21%

Sales tax
14%$2.3 million
Property tax
4.8%$767 thousand
Other taxes
2.3%$359 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and other licenses
  • Other selective sales taxes$292 thousand
  • Other licenses$67 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services14%

Fees for services
14%$2.2 million
What's in fees for servicesPorts and waterways; other service charges and 6 more
  • Ports and waterways$689 thousand
  • Other service charges$637 thousand
  • Garbage collection$351 thousand
  • Water$260 thousand
  • Sewer$209 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$65 thousand
  • Road charges$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.3%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
6.3%$1.0 million

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$6.9 million

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$2.4 million
Fines
0.2%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges58%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Roads, transit and parking10%Parks, recreation and libraries8.0%Running the government and other costs7.1%All other spending6.7%

What stands out

58%

of Craig's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
58%$10.3 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$10.3 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$1.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$1.5 million
  • Fire protection$464 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$1.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingPorts and harbors and roads and highways
  • Ports and harbors$1.1 million
  • Roads and highways$697 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.0%$1.4 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$1.2 million
  • Libraries$233 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.1%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$665 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$553 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$34 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$20 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.2%$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$405 thousand
  • Sewer systems$367 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$339 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$63 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$58 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$22 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Craig. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of Craig 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.