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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Odum took in $626 thousand and spent $600 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)27%City taxes25%County and local tax money24%Federal tax money15%Fines and other4.6%State tax money4.2%

What stands out

24%

of Odum'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 taxes25%

Other taxes

15%$95 thousand

What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 3 more

Insurance premium taxes$42 thousand
Public utility taxes$34 thousand
Alcoholic beverage taxes$12 thousand
Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand
Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax

9.4%$59 thousand

Fees for services27%

Fees for services

27%$170 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 1 more

Sewer$84 thousand
Other service charges$56 thousand
Water$30 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government

15%$94 thousand

State tax money4.2%

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

From the state

4.2%$26 thousand

County and local tax money24%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

24%$153 thousand

Fines and other4.6%

Interest, rents and other

4.6%$29 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Running the government and other costs27%Roads, transit and parking19%Parks, recreation and libraries6.2%Police, fire, courts and jails5.7%

What stands out

19%

of Odum's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

43%$255 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply

Sewer systems$143 thousand
Water supply$112 thousand

Running the government and other costs

27%$159 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$159 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

19%$115 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$115 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

6.2%$37 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$37 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

5.7%$34 thousand

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

Fire protection$20 thousand
Police$14 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Odum. 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 Odum 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.