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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Plummer took in $5.8 million and spent $4.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)81%County and local tax money15%City taxes2.1%State tax money1.4%

What stands out

15%

of Plummer'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 taxes2.1%

Property tax

2.1%$124 thousand

Fees for services81%

Fees for services

81%$4.7 million

What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 3 more

Electric power$3.3 million
Sewer$749 thousand
Water$473 thousand
Garbage collection$136 thousand
Parks and recreation$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.4%

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

From the state

1.4%$84 thousand

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

15%$893 thousand

Fines and other<0.1%

Interest, rents and other

<0.1%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities90%Interest on debt3.3%Parks, recreation and libraries3.1%Roads, transit and parking2.3%Police, fire, courts and jails1.6%

What stands out

90%

of Plummer's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

90%$4.2 million

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more

Electric power$3.4 million
Water supply$369 thousand
Sewer systems$275 thousand
Garbage and solid waste$123 thousand

Interest on debt

3.3%$155 thousand

What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on electric power debt

Interest on general debt$124 thousand
Interest on electric power debt$31 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

3.1%$145 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation

Libraries$132 thousand
Parks and recreation$13 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

2.3%$108 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$108 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

1.6%$75 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice

Police$75 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Plummer. 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 Plummer 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.