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Rio Vista's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rio Vista took in $24.3 million and spent $18.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)56%City taxes31%Federal tax money6.0%State tax money3.5%Fines and other3.1%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes31%

Property tax
13%$3.2 million
Sales tax
12%$2.9 million
Other taxes
5.7%$1.4 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 4 more
  • Other licenses$865 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$228 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$138 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$70 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$53 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$32 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services56%

Fees for services
56%$13.7 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 5 more
  • Sewer$5.1 million
  • Other service charges$4.4 million
  • Water$3.3 million
  • Garbage collection$550 thousand
  • Airport$255 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$49 thousand
  • Transit fares$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.0%

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

From the federal government
6.0%$1.5 million

State tax money3.5%

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

From the state
3.5%$842 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$736 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails37%Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Running the government and other costs9.7%Roads, transit and parking8.0%Parks, recreation and libraries5.4%All other spending3.1%

What stands out

37%

of Rio Vista's 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
37%$7.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$3.6 million
  • Fire protection$3.2 million
  • Inspections and regulation$162 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$6.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$4.4 million
  • Water supply$2.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$263 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.7%$1.8 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)$1.6 million
  • Other and not broken out$182 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.0%$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways; airports and 1 more
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
  • Airports$259 thousand
  • Public transit$184 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.4%$1.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$1.0 million
  • Libraries$13 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$321 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$165 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$156 thousand
Housing and community development
1.2%$233 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$30 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$30 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Rio Vista. 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 Rio Vista 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.