Town government · Kent County, DE
Viola's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Viola took in $15 thousand and spent $67 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Viola's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.
Town taxes53%
Fees for services6.7%
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
- Garbage collection$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money40%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Viola'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%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$36 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
- Other and not broken out$14 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
- Police$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Viola. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Town of Viola 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.