City government · Fresno County, CA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Coalinga took in $37.5 million and spent $31.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, gas)37%City taxes25%State tax money18%Federal tax money9.6%County and local tax money6.0%Fines and other3.7%

What stands out

10%

of Coalinga's money comes from federal tax money.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 1.2%.

City taxes25%

Property tax
14%$5.2 million
Sales tax
6.4%$2.4 million
Other taxes
5.2%$2.0 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Other licenses$1.2 million
  • Public utility taxes$522 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$137 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$49 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$35 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$13.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; gas and 4 more
  • Water$5.4 million
  • Gas$2.4 million
  • Garbage collection$2.4 million
  • Other service charges$1.8 million
  • Sewer$1.7 million
  • Airport$31 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.6%

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

From the federal government
9.6%$3.6 million

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$6.9 million

County and local tax money6.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.0%$2.3 million

Fines and other3.7%

Interest, rents and other
3.6%$1.4 million
Fines
<0.1%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities40%Roads, transit and parking26%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Health and hospitals6.9%Running the government and other costs5.2%All other spending2.0%

What stands out

6.9%

of Coalinga's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
40%$12.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; gas supply and 2 more
  • Water supply$5.8 million
  • Gas supply$3.1 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$2.2 million
  • Sewer systems$1.3 million
Roads, transit and parking
26%$8.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$7.9 million
  • Airports$122 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$6.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$3.7 million
  • Fire protection$2.9 million
Health and hospitals
6.9%$2.2 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2.2 million
Running the government and other costs
5.2%$1.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.6 million
Interest on debt
1.9%$606 thousand
Housing and community development
<0.1%$27 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Coalinga. 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 Coalinga 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.