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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Menifee took in $465 thousand and spent $408 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes35%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)24%Fines and other18%State tax money15%County and local tax money8.6%

What stands out

24%

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

Town taxes35%

Sales tax
24%$111 thousand
Other taxes
5.6%$26 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$18 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
5.2%$24 thousand

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$111 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$61 thousand
  • Garbage collection$28 thousand
  • Sewer$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$71 thousand

County and local tax money8.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.6%$40 thousand

Fines and other18%

Fines
12%$58 thousand
Interest, rents and other
5.2%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Running the government and other costs19%Parks, recreation and libraries16%Roads, transit and parking14%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

16%

of Menifee'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$125 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$121 thousand
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$82 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$42 thousand
  • Sewer systems$22 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$18 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$77 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$64 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
16%$64 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$64 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$59 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$59 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Menifee. 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 Town of Menifee 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.