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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Smelterville took in $397 thousand and spent $220 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer)53%City taxes21%Federal tax money17%State tax money9.3%

What stands out

17%

of Smelterville's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes21%

Property tax
21%$83 thousand
Other taxes
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services53%

Fees for services
53%$209 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$209 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money17%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
17%$67 thousand

State tax money9.3%

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

From the state
9.3%$37 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs57%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Interest on debt15%Water, sewer, trash and utilities8.6%Parks, recreation and libraries2.3%

What stands out

15%

of Smelterville's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
57%$125 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$59 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$59 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$37 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$22 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$15 thousand
Interest on debt
15%$34 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
8.6%$19 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$19 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.3%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Smelterville. 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 Smelterville 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.