Town government · Sedgwick County, CO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sedgwick took in $1.6 million and spent $255 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes90%Fees for services (water, sewer)8.2%Fines and other1.8%

What stands out

89%

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

Town taxes90%

Sales tax
89%$1.4 million
Property tax
1.3%$21 thousand

Fees for services8.2%

Fees for services
8.2%$130 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$66 thousand
  • Sewer$35 thousand
  • Garbage collection$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$29 thousand

Where it goes

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Running the government and other costs73%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Parks, recreation and libraries6.7%Interest on debt3.1%Roads, transit and parking2.0%

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
73%$185 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$81 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$80 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$24 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$40 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$27 thousand
  • Sewer systems$8 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.7%$17 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.0%$5 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingToll roads and bridges
  • Toll roads and bridges$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Sedgwick. 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 Sedgwick 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.