Town government · Barrow County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Carl took in $233 thousand and spent $245 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money49%Town taxes45%Fees for services (garbage collection)3.4%State tax money2.1%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

49%

of Carl'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

40%$94 thousand

What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; alcoholic beverage taxes and 2 more

Public utility taxes$50 thousand
Alcoholic beverage taxes$23 thousand
Insurance premium taxes$17 thousand
Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax

4.3%$10 thousand

Fees for services3.4%

Fees for services

3.4%$8 thousand

What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection

Garbage collection$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.1%

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

From the state

2.1%$5 thousand

County and local tax money49%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

49%$114 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other

0.9%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs89%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.3%Parks, recreation and libraries2.9%Roads, transit and parking2.0%Police, fire, courts and jails0.8%

What stands out

89%

of Carl'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

89%$218 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$218 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

5.3%$13 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste

Garbage and solid waste$13 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

2.9%$7 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$7 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

2.0%$5 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$5 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

0.8%$2 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice

Police$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Carl. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Carl 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.