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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Kamiah took in $1.4 million and spent $893 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)66%City taxes20%State tax money13%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

66%

of Kamiah'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 taxes20%

Property tax
18%$243 thousand
Other taxes
2.5%$34 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$23 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services66%

Fees for services
66%$903 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 4 more
  • Water$504 thousand
  • Sewer$341 thousand
  • Electric power$30 thousand
  • Road charges$13 thousand
  • Airport$8 thousand
  • Garbage collection$7 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%$178 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$10 thousand
Fines
0.7%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs93%Sent to other local governments7.1%

What stands out

93%

of Kamiah'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
93%$830 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$830 thousand
Sent to other local governments
7.1%$63 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$63 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Kamiah. 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 Kamiah 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.