City government · Madison County, GA
Carlton's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Carlton took in $279 thousand and spent $116 thousand.
See every government that serves your ZIP
Where it comes from
What stands out
of Carlton's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes18%
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes and public utility taxes
- Insurance premium taxes$23 thousand
- Public utility taxes$12 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services22%
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
- Water$37 thousand
- Sewer$25 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money18%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money41%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other0.7%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Carlton'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%
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$70 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$28 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
- Water supply$5 thousand
- Sewer systems$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Carlton. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of City of Carlton 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.