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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rosemead took in $37.9 million and spent $36.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes77%State tax money11%Fees for services (parks and recreation, road charges)6.2%Fines and other3.0%Federal tax money2.0%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

30%

of Rosemead's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city of 50,000+ people gets 7.2%.

City taxes77%

Other taxes
30%$11.5 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; other licenses and 3 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4.4 million
  • Other licenses$3.4 million
  • Other selective sales taxes$2.1 million
  • Public utility taxes$1.4 million
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$169 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
29%$10.9 million
Sales tax
18%$6.9 million

Fees for services6.2%

Fees for services
6.2%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Other service charges$1.9 million
  • Parks and recreation$434 thousand
  • Road charges$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.0%

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

From the federal government
2.0%$746 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$4.3 million

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$136 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Fines
1.5%$578 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.5%$569 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails33%Running the government and other costs32%Roads, transit and parking19%Housing and community development8.0%Parks, recreation and libraries6.9%Health and hospitals1.0%

What stands out

8%

of Rosemead's spending goes to housing and community development.A typical U.S. city of 50,000+ people spends 1.4%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
33%$12.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$10.6 million
  • Inspections and regulation$968 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$391 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$11.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6.2 million
  • Other and not broken out$4.5 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$822 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$7.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$5.4 million
  • Public transit$1.7 million
Housing and community development
8.0%$2.9 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.9%$2.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2.5 million
Health and hospitals
1.0%$348 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$348 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Rosemead. 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 Rosemead 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.