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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Calion took in $350 thousand and spent $852 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money82%State tax money13%City taxes3.1%Fees for services (water)1.7%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

82%

of Calion's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes3.1%

Sales tax

1.7%$6 thousand

Property tax

1.4%$5 thousand

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services

1.7%$6 thousand

What's in fees for servicesWater

Water$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state

13%$46 thousand

County and local tax money82%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

82%$286 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Fines

0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs56%Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Health and hospitals4.7%Interest on debt1.2%Police, fire, courts and jails0.2%Roads, transit and parking0.2%

What stands out

56%

of Calion'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

56%$480 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$360 thousand
Government buildings$100 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$14 thousand
Other and not broken out$6 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

37%$318 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more

Water supply$200 thousand
Sewer systems$100 thousand
Garbage and solid waste$18 thousand

Health and hospitals

4.7%$40 thousand

What's in health and hospitalsPublic health

Public health$40 thousand

Interest on debt

1.2%$10 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

0.2%$2 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$2 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

0.2%$2 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Calion. 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 City of Calion 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.