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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Gillsville took in $256 thousand and spent $112 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money68%City taxes20%Fines and other5.1%State tax money4.3%Fees for services (parks and recreation)3.1%

What stands out

68%

of Gillsville'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 taxes20%

Other taxes
16%$42 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; insurance premium taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$20 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$19 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.1%$8 thousand

Fees for services3.1%

Fees for services
3.1%$8 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.3%

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

From the state
4.3%$11 thousand

County and local tax money68%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
68%$174 thousand

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.1%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs79%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Police, fire, courts and jails4.5%Parks, recreation and libraries2.7%

What stands out

79%

of Gillsville'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
79%$89 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$53 thousand
  • Government buildings$20 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$8 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$15 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.5%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.7%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Gillsville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Gillsville 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.