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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Plymouth took in $2.4 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes49%Fees for services (water, sewer)20%Fines and other18%State tax money8.2%Federal tax money5.3%

What stands out

23%

of Plymouth's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes49%

Other taxes
23%$553 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$441 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$63 thousand
  • Other licenses$38 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
18%$442 thousand
Sales tax
7.4%$178 thousand

Fees for services20%

Fees for services
20%$477 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$279 thousand
  • Sewer$187 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.3%

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

From the federal government
5.3%$129 thousand

State tax money8.2%

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

From the state
8.2%$199 thousand

Fines and other18%

Interest, rents and other
18%$436 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities45%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Roads, transit and parking8.1%Interest on debt5.9%All other spending3.4%

What stands out

5.9%

of Plymouth's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
45%$728 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$480 thousand
  • Sewer systems$248 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$428 thousand
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)$357 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$71 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$178 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$134 thousand
  • Fire protection$34 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.1%$131 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$131 thousand
Interest on debt
5.9%$96 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$94 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.6%$42 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$42 thousand
Housing and community development
0.8%$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Plymouth. 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 Plymouth 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.