City government · St Francis County, AR

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hughes took in $1.3 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money36%City taxes28%County and local tax money19%State tax money12%Fines and other3.9%Fees for services (garbage collection)1.0%

What stands out

36%

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

City taxes28%

Sales tax
16%$210 thousand
Other taxes
7.7%$100 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$78 thousand
  • Other licenses$14 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.4%$58 thousand

Fees for services1.0%

Fees for services
1.0%$13 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$7 thousand
  • Garbage collection$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money36%

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

From the federal government
36%$468 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$156 thousand

County and local tax money19%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
19%$251 thousand

Fines and other3.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.9%$51 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs52%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Roads, transit and parking9.6%

What stands out

52%

of Hughes' 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
52%$539 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$539 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$235 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$169 thousand
  • Fire protection$66 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$157 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$157 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.6%$99 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$99 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hughes. 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 Hughes 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.