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Bradenton Beach's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Bradenton Beach took in $6.5 million and spent $7.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes58%State tax money29%Fines and other6.7%County and local tax money3.3%Fees for services1.9%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

27%

of Bradenton Beach's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes58%

Property tax
32%$2.1 million
Other taxes
27%$1.7 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$695 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$425 thousand
  • Other licenses$421 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$106 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$72 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.9%

Fees for services
1.9%$123 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$123 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
0.2%$16 thousand

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$1.9 million

County and local tax money3.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.3%$211 thousand

Fines and other6.7%

Interest, rents and other
6.7%$436 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking38%Environment and natural resources24%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs16%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%All other spending<0.1%

What stands out

24%

of Bradenton Beach's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
38%$2.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.8 million
Environment and natural resources
24%$1.8 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1.8 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$1.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$1.4 million
Running the government and other costs
16%$1.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$716 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$476 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$141 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$101 thousand
  • Libraries$40 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Bradenton Beach. 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 Bradenton Beach 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.