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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Altheimer took in $491 thousand and spent $286 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)97%City taxes3.3%

What stands out

97%

of Altheimer's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes3.3%

Sales tax
3.1%$15 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services97%

Fees for services
97%$475 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$378 thousand
  • Sewer$97 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs53%Water, sewer, trash and utilities40%Interest on debt3.5%Police, fire, courts and jails3.1%

What stands out

53%

of Altheimer's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
53%$153 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$92 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$61 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
40%$114 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$96 thousand
  • Sewer systems$18 thousand
Interest on debt
3.5%$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.1%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Altheimer. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Altheimer 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.