Town government · Oconee County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Bishop took in $154 thousand and spent $166 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money52%Town taxes45%Fines and other2.6%State tax money0.6%

What stands out

52%

of Bishop's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes45%

Other taxes
26%$40 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; insurance premium taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$18 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$17 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
19%$29 thousand

State tax money0.6%

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

From the state
0.6%$1 thousand

County and local tax money52%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
52%$80 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs85%Roads, transit and parking15%

What stands out

85%

of Bishop's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
85%$141 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other government-run businesses
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$139 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$25 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Bishop. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Bishop 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.