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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Norphlet took in $289 thousand and spent $941 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)78%County and local tax money13%City taxes6.9%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

13%

of Norphlet'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 taxes6.9%

Other taxes
3.8%$11 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.1%$9 thousand

Fees for services78%

Fees for services
78%$226 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$142 thousand
  • Sewer$84 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money13%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
13%$39 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities67%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking10%Interest on debt5.3%Police, fire, courts and jails3.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.3%

What stands out

67%

of Norphlet's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
67%$631 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$631 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$128 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$47 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$46 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$24 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$98 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$98 thousand
Interest on debt
5.3%$50 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$49 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.3%$31 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$30 thousand
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Norphlet. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Norphlet 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.