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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Globe took in $27.6 million and spent $19.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended May 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes39%Fees for services (water, sewer)24%State tax money17%Fines and other17%Federal tax money2.8%

What stands out

25%

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

City taxes39%

Sales tax
25%$6.9 million
Other taxes
10%$2.8 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; occupation and business licenses and 2 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1.3 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$934 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$345 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$216 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.9%$1.1 million

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$6.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$2.8 million
  • Sewer$2.2 million
  • Garbage collection$1.6 million
  • Other service charges$165 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.8%

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

From the federal government
2.8%$779 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$4.7 million

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
14%$4.0 million
Fines
2.5%$687 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Running the government and other costs15%Roads, transit and parking8.0%Parks, recreation and libraries6.6%All other spending3.6%

What stands out

40%

of Globe's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
40%$7.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$4.0 million
  • Fire protection$2.8 million
  • Courts and legal services$852 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$5.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$3.5 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.0 million
  • Sewer systems$862 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$2.8 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.0 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$867 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$325 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$311 thousand
  • Government buildings$293 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.0%$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$1.5 million
  • Public transit$51 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.6%$1.3 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$890 thousand
  • Libraries$379 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.3%$444 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$444 thousand
Housing and community development
1.3%$244 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Globe. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 31, 2022. 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 City of Globe 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.