Town government · Washington County, CO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Otis took in $401 thousand and spent $25 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)78%Town taxes22%

What stands out

78%

of Otis' 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 taxes22%

Property tax
13%$51 thousand
Sales tax
9.0%$36 thousand

Fees for services78%

Fees for services
78%$314 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$314 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails100%

What stands out

100%

of Otis' spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
100%$25 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Otis. 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 Otis 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.