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Creal Springs's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Creal Springs took in $745 thousand and spent $545 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)34%State tax money26%City taxes26%Federal tax money10%Fines and other4.3%

What stands out

10%

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

City taxes26%

Property tax
24%$178 thousand
Other taxes
1.7%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and other licenses
  • Other selective sales taxes$9 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$252 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$163 thousand
  • Sewer$89 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$78 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$192 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities48%Running the government and other costs33%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Interest on debt3.9%Roads, transit and parking2.2%Social services1.1%

What stands out

48%

of Creal Springs' 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
48%$261 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$160 thousand
  • Sewer systems$101 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$180 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$122 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$58 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$65 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$65 thousand
Interest on debt
3.9%$21 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.2%$12 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$12 thousand
Social services
1.1%$6 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Creal Springs. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Creal Springs 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.