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Fort Jones's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Fort Jones took in $1.9 million and spent $2.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)48%City taxes29%State tax money10%Federal tax money7.3%Fines and other6.0%

What stands out

20%

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

City taxes29%

Sales tax
20%$384 thousand
Property tax
8.5%$165 thousand
Other taxes
0.8%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$925 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 1 more
  • Other service charges$640 thousand
  • Water$181 thousand
  • Sewer$104 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.3%

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

From the federal government
7.3%$141 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$194 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$117 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Police, fire, courts and jails37%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.4%Parks, recreation and libraries5.0%Roads, transit and parking2.8%All other spending1.5%

What stands out

37%

of Fort Jones' 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
48%$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$721 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$307 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
37%$787 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$617 thousand
  • Police$170 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.4%$137 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$83 thousand
  • Sewer systems$54 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.0%$108 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$100 thousand
  • Libraries$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.8%$60 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$60 thousand
Housing and community development
0.9%$20 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Fort Jones. 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 Fort Jones 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.