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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Atlantis took in $7.8 million and spent $7.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes68%Fees for services (water)25%County and local tax money2.9%State tax money2.3%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

56%

of Atlantis' money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes68%

Property tax
56%$4.3 million
Other taxes
12%$955 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; other licenses and 2 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$437 thousand
  • Other licenses$288 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$133 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$97 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$2.0 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.3%

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

From the state
2.3%$178 thousand

County and local tax money2.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.9%$227 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$111 thousand
Fines
0.2%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails50%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Running the government and other costs16%Environment and natural resources11%

What stands out

50%

of Atlantis' 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
50%$3.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$2.5 million
  • Fire protection$979 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$237 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$131 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$1.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$1.3 million
  • Water supply$496 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$1.3 million
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$610 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$499 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$168 thousand
Environment and natural resources
11%$866 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$866 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Atlantis. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Atlantis 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.