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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Patagonia took in $2.7 million and spent $2.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money41%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)24%Town taxes17%Federal tax money13%Fines and other5.8%

What stands out

15%

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

Town taxes17%

Sales tax

15%$394 thousand

Other taxes

2.1%$57 thousand

What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more

Occupation and business licenses$27 thousand
Public utility taxes$20 thousand
Other licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services24%

Fees for services

24%$636 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 1 more

Sewer$231 thousand
Garbage collection$228 thousand
Water$177 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government

13%$336 thousand

State tax money41%

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

From the state

41%$1.1 million

Fines and other5.8%

Fines

4.7%$126 thousand

Interest, rents and other

1.0%$28 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails34%Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Running the government and other costs10%Roads, transit and parking7.6%All other spending5.3%

What stands out

34%

of Patagonia'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

34%$706 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more

Police$568 thousand
Courts and legal services$71 thousand
Fire protection$67 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

32%$669 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; garbage and solid waste and 1 more

Sewer systems$240 thousand
Garbage and solid waste$232 thousand
Water supply$197 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

11%$227 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation

Libraries$156 thousand
Parks and recreation$71 thousand

Running the government and other costs

10%$214 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$214 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

7.6%$159 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$159 thousand

Health and hospitals

4.2%$87 thousand

What's in health and hospitalsPublic health

Public health$87 thousand

Interest on debt

0.8%$17 thousand

Housing and community development

0.3%$7 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Patagonia. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 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 Town of Patagonia 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.