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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Midville took in $900 thousand and spent $944 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money55%City taxes29%Fees for services (sewer, water)16%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

55%

of Midville'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 taxes29%

Property tax
20%$181 thousand
Other taxes
8.9%$80 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; insurance premium taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$39 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$21 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$10 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$142 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$87 thousand
  • Water$31 thousand
  • Garbage collection$19 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money55%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
55%$492 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Fines
0.3%$3 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs47%Roads, transit and parking24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities21%Police, fire, courts and jails7.8%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

47%

of Midville'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
47%$440 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Government buildings$247 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$102 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$53 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$38 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$225 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$225 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
21%$201 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$103 thousand
  • Water supply$77 thousand
  • Electric power$21 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.8%$74 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$72 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Midville. 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 City of Midville 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.