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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Gassville took in $2.0 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes50%Fees for services (water, sewer)26%Federal tax money11%State tax money10%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

28%

of Gassville's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes50%

Other taxes
28%$563 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$458 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$100 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
15%$302 thousand
Property tax
6.5%$130 thousand

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$521 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$289 thousand
  • Sewer$232 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money11%

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

From the federal government
11%$214 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$207 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Fines
2.1%$43 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.1%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs65%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Interest on debt0.1%

What stands out

65%

of Gassville'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
65%$881 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$792 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$51 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$38 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$245 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$131 thousand
  • Water supply$114 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$233 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$174 thousand
  • Fire protection$43 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Gassville. 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 Gassville 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.