Town government · Levy County, FL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Bronson took in $2.8 million and spent $2.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money52%Fees for services (water, sewer)24%Town taxes19%State tax money5.0%Fines and other0.1%County and local tax money<0.1%

What stands out

52%

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

Town taxes19%

Property tax
13%$367 thousand
Other taxes
5.9%$167 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$88 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$61 thousand
  • Other licenses$15 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$679 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 4 more
  • Water$221 thousand
  • Sewer$163 thousand
  • Garbage collection$158 thousand
  • Other service charges$120 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money52%

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

From the federal government
52%$1.5 million

State tax money5.0%

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

From the state
5.0%$141 thousand

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$2 thousand

Fines and other0.1%

Fines
0.1%$3 thousand
Interest, rents and other
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails48%Water, sewer, trash and utilities31%Running the government and other costs14%Parks, recreation and libraries3.3%Interest on debt2.2%All other spending2.1%

What stands out

48%

of Bronson's 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
48%$976 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$941 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$35 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
31%$628 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$268 thousand
  • Water supply$238 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$122 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$294 thousand
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$184 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$110 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.3%$67 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$64 thousand
  • Libraries$3 thousand
Interest on debt
2.2%$45 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.7%$35 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$35 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.3%$6 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$6 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Bronson. 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 Town of Bronson 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.