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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Albion took in $542 thousand and spent $468 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)81%State tax money13%City taxes5.7%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

81%

of Albion's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes5.7%

Property tax
5.7%$31 thousand

Fees for services81%

Fees for services
81%$437 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 3 more
  • Electric power$289 thousand
  • Sewer$82 thousand
  • Water$61 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$71 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$2 thousand
Fines
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs76%Water, sewer, trash and utilities17%Roads, transit and parking3.8%Police, fire, courts and jails2.6%Sent to other local governments0.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%

What stands out

76%

of Albion'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
76%$355 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$214 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$134 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
17%$78 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$30 thousand
  • Water supply$24 thousand
  • Electric power$24 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.8%$18 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$18 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.6%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$3 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$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Albion. 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 City of Albion 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.