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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Taylor took in $319 thousand and spent $271 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 taxes67%State tax money21%Fines and other12%

What stands out

48%

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

City taxes67%

Sales tax
48%$154 thousand
Other taxes
10%$32 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$24 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
8.8%$28 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$66 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
11%$35 thousand
Fines
1.3%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs46%Police, fire, courts and jails44%Roads, transit and parking8.5%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%Social services0.4%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

44%

of Taylor's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
46%$124 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$124 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
44%$118 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$79 thousand
  • Fire protection$39 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.5%$23 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$23 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Social services
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Taylor. 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 Taylor 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.