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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Luxora took in $1.0 million and spent $713 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes34%Fees for services (water, sewer)25%Federal tax money25%State tax money11%Fines and other4.7%

What stands out

26%

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

City taxes34%

Sales tax
26%$266 thousand
Other taxes
7.3%$75 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$75 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
1.1%$11 thousand

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$259 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$208 thousand
  • Sewer$46 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money25%

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

From the federal government
25%$257 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$117 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.5%$47 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Roads, transit and parking18%Parks, recreation and libraries7.9%Interest on debt1.5%

What stands out

7.9%

of Luxora's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
29%$209 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$178 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$31 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$174 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$142 thousand
  • Sewer systems$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$137 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$137 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$126 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$126 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.9%$56 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$56 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Luxora. 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 Luxora 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.