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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Hoxie took in $2.3 million and spent $2.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)39%City taxes24%County and local tax money14%State tax money12%Fines and other11%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

14%

of Hoxie'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 taxes24%

Sales tax
12%$278 thousand
Other taxes
8.9%$202 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$151 thousand
  • Other licenses$41 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
2.4%$54 thousand

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$873 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$416 thousand
  • Sewer$248 thousand
  • Garbage collection$171 thousand
  • Other service charges$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$13 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$273 thousand

County and local tax money14%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
14%$320 thousand

Fines and other11%

Fines
6.9%$156 thousand
Interest, rents and other
4.2%$94 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities38%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Roads, transit and parking17%Running the government and other costs15%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%All other spending1.3%

What stands out

28%

of Hoxie'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
38%$896 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$432 thousand
  • Sewer systems$248 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$216 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$673 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$465 thousand
  • Fire protection$165 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$35 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$395 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$395 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$363 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$281 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$55 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$27 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$25 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$25 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.8%$18 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$18 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hoxie. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Hoxie 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.