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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Cushman took in $414 thousand and spent $129 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)64%County and local tax money26%City taxes6.0%Fines and other3.1%

What stands out

26%

of Cushman'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 taxes6.0%

Other taxes
6.0%$25 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services64%

Fees for services
64%$267 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$267 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money26%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
26%$109 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$12 thousand
Fines
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities72%Running the government and other costs12%Roads, transit and parking7.8%Interest on debt5.4%Police, fire, courts and jails3.1%

What stands out

72%

of Cushman'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%$93 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$76 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$17 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$15 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$15 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.8%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Interest on debt
5.4%$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.1%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Cushman. 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 Cushman 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.