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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hardy took in $1.3 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes52%Federal tax money30%County and local tax money6.3%State tax money6.1%Fines and other6.0%

What stands out

30%

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

City taxes52%

Sales tax
26%$329 thousand
Other taxes
20%$254 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$147 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$88 thousand
  • Other licenses$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
6.1%$77 thousand

Federal tax money30%

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

From the federal government
30%$374 thousand

State tax money6.1%

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

From the state
6.1%$77 thousand

County and local tax money6.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.3%$80 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
3.6%$45 thousand
Fines
2.4%$31 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs41%Police, fire, courts and jails40%Roads, transit and parking11%Parks, recreation and libraries7.8%

What stands out

40%

of Hardy's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
41%$465 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$317 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$148 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
40%$452 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$232 thousand
  • Fire protection$220 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$118 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$118 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.8%$88 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$88 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hardy. 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 Hardy 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.