Town government · Prowers County, CO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Holly took in $2.3 million and spent $2.1 million.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, garbage collection)76%Town taxes19%State tax money2.5%Fines and other1.7%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

14%

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

Town taxes19%

Sales tax
14%$331 thousand
Property tax
4.0%$94 thousand
Other taxes
0.3%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services76%

Fees for services
76%$1.8 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; garbage collection and 3 more
  • Electric power$1.2 million
  • Garbage collection$237 thousand
  • Water$204 thousand
  • Other service charges$69 thousand
  • Sewer$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.5%

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

From the state
2.5%$59 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$30 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$39 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities79%Running the government and other costs12%Parks, recreation and libraries5.6%Police, fire, courts and jails3.1%Health and hospitals0.2%

What stands out

79%

of Holly'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
79%$1.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; garbage and solid waste and 2 more
  • Electric power$1.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$230 thousand
  • Water supply$206 thousand
  • Sewer systems$34 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$255 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$255 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.6%$116 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$116 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.1%$64 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$64 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Holly. 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 Holly 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.