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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Alicia took in $109 thousand and spent $103 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)59%Town taxes26%Federal tax money12%State tax money3.7%

What stands out

22%

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

Town taxes26%

Sales tax
22%$24 thousand
Property tax
3.7%$4 thousand

Fees for services59%

Fees for services
59%$64 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$32 thousand
  • Sewer$19 thousand
  • Garbage collection$12 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$13 thousand

State tax money3.7%

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

From the state
3.7%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities72%Running the government and other costs15%Roads, transit and parking8.7%Interest on debt2.9%Police, fire, courts and jails1.9%

What stands out

72%

of Alicia'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
72%$74 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$54 thousand
  • Sewer systems$20 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$15 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$15 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.7%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Interest on debt
2.9%$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.9%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Alicia. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Alicia 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.