City government · Napa County, CA

American Canyon's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), American Canyon took in $61.2 million and spent $52.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes52%Fees for services (water, sewer)33%State tax money7.9%Fines and other6.8%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

19%

of American Canyon's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 6.1%.

City taxes52%

Property tax
28%$17.2 million
Other taxes
19%$11.4 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; other selective sales taxes and 5 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$7.5 million
  • Other selective sales taxes$1.6 million
  • Public utility taxes$840 thousand
  • Other licenses$506 thousand
  • Amusement licenses$322 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$256 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$250 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
5.1%$3.1 million

Fees for services33%

Fees for services
33%$20.3 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 3 more
  • Water$8.7 million
  • Other service charges$5.9 million
  • Sewer$5.3 million
  • Parks and recreation$272 thousand
  • Housing$40 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$321 thousand

State tax money7.9%

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

From the state
7.9%$4.8 million

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other
6.6%$4.0 million
Fines
0.2%$100 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails32%Running the government and other costs22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Roads, transit and parking16%Parks, recreation and libraries6.3%All other spending3.8%

What stands out

16%

of American Canyon's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
32%$16.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$8.0 million
  • Fire protection$6.8 million
  • Inspections and regulation$1.7 million
Running the government and other costs
22%$11.3 million
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)$6.9 million
  • Other and not broken out$4.4 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$10.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$7.0 million
  • Sewer systems$3.4 million
Roads, transit and parking
16%$8.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$8.4 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.3%$3.3 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3.3 million
Interest on debt
3.5%$1.8 million
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$1.7 million
  • Interest on water supply debt$87 thousand
Housing and community development
0.3%$167 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of American Canyon. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of American Canyon 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.