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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Eckley took in $634 thousand and spent $1.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money44%Fees for services (water, sewer)29%Town taxes17%Fines and other9.6%

What stands out

44%

of Eckley's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes17%

Sales tax
10%$64 thousand
Property tax
5.0%$32 thousand
Other taxes
1.7%$11 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$187 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$88 thousand
  • Sewer$67 thousand
  • Other service charges$27 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$279 thousand

Fines and other9.6%

Interest, rents and other
9.6%$61 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities89%Running the government and other costs3.7%Interest on debt3.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%Roads, transit and parking1.2%All other spending0.7%

What stands out

89%

of Eckley'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
89%$1.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.2 million
  • Sewer systems$94 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$24 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.7%$55 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$55 thousand
Interest on debt
3.6%$54 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$41 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$26 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$26 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.2%$18 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$18 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.6%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$5 thousand
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.1%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Eckley. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Town of Eckley 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.