Town government · Jasper County, GA

Shady Dale's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Shady Dale took in $301 thousand and spent $64 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money33%Fees for services (water, sewer)32%State tax money16%Town taxes15%Fines and other4.0%

What stands out

33%

of Shady Dale'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 taxes15%

Other taxes
13%$40 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$20 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$18 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
1.3%$4 thousand

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$96 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$58 thousand
  • Sewer$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$49 thousand

County and local tax money33%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
33%$100 thousand

Fines and other4.0%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs52%Roads, transit and parking25%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Police, fire, courts and jails9.4%

What stands out

52%

of Shady Dale'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
52%$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$16 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$16 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$9 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.4%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and fire protection
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Shady Dale. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Shady Dale 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.