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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Eustis took in $35.2 million and spent $29.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes47%Fees for services (water, parks, land and natural resources)36%State tax money7.0%Fines and other5.6%County and local tax money2.8%Federal tax money1.2%

What stands out

23%

of Eustis' money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 6.1%.

City taxes47%

Property tax
24%$8.4 million
Other taxes
23%$8.2 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; motor fuel taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$2.8 million
  • Motor fuel taxes$2.7 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$1.8 million
  • Other licenses$602 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$292 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$12.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; parks, land and natural resources and 3 more
  • Water$11.4 million
  • Parks, land and natural resources$851 thousand
  • Other service charges$262 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$221 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.2%

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

From the federal government
1.2%$420 thousand

State tax money7.0%

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

From the state
7.0%$2.5 million

County and local tax money2.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.8%$997 thousand

Fines and other5.6%

Interest, rents and other
4.7%$1.7 million
Fines
0.8%$293 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails34%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs19%Roads, transit and parking7.4%Parks, recreation and libraries6.5%All other spending3.2%

What stands out

34%

of Eustis' spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
34%$9.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$6.1 million
  • Fire protection$2.9 million
  • Inspections and regulation$689 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$229 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$8.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$6.4 million
  • Water supply$2.2 million
Running the government and other costs
19%$5.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3.3 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.6 million
  • Other and not broken out$761 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.4%$2.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.2 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.5%$1.9 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$1.1 million
  • Libraries$815 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.8%$513 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$513 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$430 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$329 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$101 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Eustis. 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 Eustis 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.