City government · Stanislaus County, CA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Hughson took in $15.2 million and spent $12.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)43%City taxes25%State tax money19%Fines and other12%County and local tax money0.8%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

11%

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

City taxes25%

Sales tax
11%$1.6 million
Property tax
7.1%$1.1 million
Other taxes
6.8%$1.0 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 3 more
  • Other licenses$513 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$298 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$123 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$74 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$6.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$3.0 million
  • Water$2.3 million
  • Garbage collection$743 thousand
  • Other service charges$503 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$38 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$2.8 million

County and local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.8%$127 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$1.8 million
Fines
0.5%$70 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Running the government and other costs9.6%Roads, transit and parking4.9%Interest on debt3.7%All other spending1.6%

What stands out

63%

of Hughson's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
63%$7.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$5.5 million
  • Sewer systems$1.4 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$734 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$2.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
  • Police$1.6 million
  • Inspections and regulation$405 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.6%$1.1 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)$1.0 million
  • Other and not broken out$143 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.9%$587 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$587 thousand
Interest on debt
3.7%$443 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$144 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$144 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$47 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$47 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hughson. 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 Hughson 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.