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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Cokedale took in $137 thousand and spent $204 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)81%Town taxes8.8%State tax money8.0%Fines and other2.2%

What stands out

81%

of Cokedale's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes8.8%

Property tax
4.4%$6 thousand
Other taxes
2.9%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Motor vehicle licenses$2 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
1.5%$2 thousand

Fees for services81%

Fees for services
81%$111 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$78 thousand
  • Water$27 thousand
  • Road charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.0%

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

From the state
8.0%$11 thousand

Fines and other2.2%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities51%Running the government and other costs35%Police, fire, courts and jails4.4%Interest on debt3.9%Roads, transit and parking2.9%Parks, recreation and libraries2.0%

What stands out

51%

of Cokedale'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
51%$105 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$67 thousand
  • Sewer systems$38 thousand
Running the government and other costs
35%$72 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$40 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.4%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Interest on debt
3.9%$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.9%$6 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Cokedale. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Cokedale 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.