Town government · Lowndes County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Dasher took in $758 thousand and spent $370 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money59%Federal tax money25%Town taxes15%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

59%

of Dasher'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 taxes15%

Other taxes

15%$110 thousand

What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more

Insurance premium taxes$76 thousand
Public utility taxes$32 thousand
Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money25%

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

From the federal government

25%$190 thousand

County and local tax money59%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

59%$450 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other

1.1%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs67%Parks, recreation and libraries9.2%Roads, transit and parking8.6%Sent to other local governments8.1%Police, fire, courts and jails6.8%

What stands out

67%

of Dasher'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

67%$249 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more

Government buildings$166 thousand
Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$75 thousand
Other and not broken out$8 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

9.2%$34 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$34 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

8.6%$32 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$32 thousand

Sent to other local governments

8.1%$30 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out

Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$30 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

6.8%$25 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police

Fire protection$15 thousand
Police$10 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Dasher. 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 Town of Dasher 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.