Town government · San Miguel County, CO
Sawpit's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sawpit took in $52 thousand and spent $24 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Sawpit's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes60%
Fees for services15%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$8 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money25%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Sawpit's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$9 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
- Government buildings$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
- Water supply$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Sawpit. 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 Sawpit 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.