Town government · Carroll County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Roopville took in $159 thousand and spent $108 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money62%Town taxes29%Fees for services (water, sewer)6.3%State tax money1.3%Fines and other1.3%

What stands out

62%

of Roopville'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 taxes29%

Other taxes
29%$46 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$18 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$15 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$10 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.3%

Fees for services
6.3%$10 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$6 thousand
  • Sewer$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.3%

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

From the state
1.3%$2 thousand

County and local tax money62%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
62%$99 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs95%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.6%

What stands out

95%

of Roopville'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
95%$103 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and government buildings
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$89 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.6%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$3 thousand
  • Sewer systems$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Roopville. 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 Roopville 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.