Town government · Grant County, AR

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Poyen took in $193 thousand and spent $231 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)75%County and local tax money15%Town taxes7.8%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

15%

of Poyen's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes7.8%

Property tax
7.8%$15 thousand

Fees for services75%

Fees for services
75%$144 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$70 thousand
  • Sewer$49 thousand
  • Garbage collection$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
15%$29 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Running the government and other costs14%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Roads, transit and parking11%Interest on debt10%

What stands out

10%

of Poyen's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
52%$121 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$58 thousand
  • Sewer systems$38 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$25 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$32 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$29 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$29 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$26 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$26 thousand
Interest on debt
10%$23 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$15 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Poyen. 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 Town of Poyen 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.