Town government · Weld County, CO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lochbuie took in $14.7 million and spent $6.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)68%Town taxes23%Fines and other6.0%State tax money2.8%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

14%

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

Town taxes23%

Sales tax
14%$2.1 million
Property tax
5.5%$816 thousand
Other taxes
3.0%$441 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$230 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$211 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services68%

Fees for services
68%$10.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$5.7 million
  • Water$3.8 million
  • Garbage collection$446 thousand
  • Other service charges$89 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.8%

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

From the state
2.8%$407 thousand

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%$62 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.5%$810 thousand
Fines
0.5%$77 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities50%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Running the government and other costs19%Parks, recreation and libraries3.0%Interest on debt2.9%Roads, transit and parking2.9%

What stands out

50%

of Lochbuie'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
50%$3.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.6 million
  • Sewer systems$1.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$422 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$1.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$1.4 million
  • Courts and legal services$35 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$1.2 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)$1.1 million
  • Other and not broken out$120 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.0%$194 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$194 thousand
Interest on debt
2.9%$188 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$152 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$36 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.9%$185 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$185 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Lochbuie. 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 Lochbuie 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.