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Rialto's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rialto took in $241 million and spent $230 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Rialto's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. city of 50,000+ people gets 7.8%.
City taxes52%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 3 more
- Public utility taxes$21.3 million
- Other licenses$5.6 million
- Occupation and business licenses$3.9 million
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$1.1 million
- Other selective sales taxes$396 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services25%
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
- Sewer$29.9 million
- Water$15.1 million
- Other service charges$14.7 million
- Parks and recreation$318 thousand
- Housing$212 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$144 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money13%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money6.4%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money0.4%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other3.5%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Rialto's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities of 50,000+ people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
- Police$43.9 million
- Fire protection$23.5 million
- Inspections and regulation$1.6 million
- Courts and legal services$754 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$38.1 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25.5 million
- Other and not broken out$4.2 million
- Other government-run businesses$95 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
- Sewer systems$14.3 million
- Water supply$12.2 million
- Garbage and solid waste$763 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to the state government$13.0 million
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$10.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
- Roads and highways$13.6 million
- Airports$4 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$10.8 million
- Interest on water supply debt$2.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$7.2 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$4.4 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Rialto. 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 Rialto 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.