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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Millen took in $7.9 million and spent $7.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (gas, sewer)52%State tax money21%City taxes12%County and local tax money9.7%Fines and other5.5%

What stands out

10%

of Millen'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 taxes12%

Other taxes
7.4%$585 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 5 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$258 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$186 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$85 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$28 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$19 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$7 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.6%$368 thousand

Fees for services52%

Fees for services
52%$4.1 million
What's in fees for servicesGas; sewer and 3 more
  • Gas$2.5 million
  • Sewer$765 thousand
  • Garbage collection$496 thousand
  • Water$307 thousand
  • Other service charges$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$1.6 million

County and local tax money9.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.7%$771 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Fines
4.1%$326 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.4%$108 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities50%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Roads, transit and parking15%Running the government and other costs12%Housing and community development2.9%All other spending1.9%

What stands out

50%

of Millen's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
50%$3.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGas supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Gas supply$2.4 million
  • Sewer systems$902 thousand
  • Water supply$481 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$1.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$877 thousand
  • Fire protection$427 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$56 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Running the government and other costs
12%$875 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$624 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$184 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$67 thousand
Housing and community development
2.9%$217 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$112 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on gas supply debt; interest on general debt and 1 more
  • Interest on gas supply debt$92 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$15 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$30 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$30 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$4 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$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Millen. 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 Millen 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.