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De Soto's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), De Soto took in $1.3 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)49%State tax money32%Village taxes13%Fines and other3.0%Federal tax money2.6%

What stands out

32%

of De Soto's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes13%

Other taxes
6.8%$90 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$90 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
6.6%$88 thousand

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$653 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$287 thousand
  • Sewer$257 thousand
  • Garbage collection$109 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.6%

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

From the federal government
2.6%$35 thousand

State tax money32%

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

From the state
32%$426 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$24 thousand
Fines
1.2%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Running the government and other costs31%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Roads, transit and parking13%Interest on debt5.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

5.3%

of De Soto'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$358 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$205 thousand
  • Sewer systems$153 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$312 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$300 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$147 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$147 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$132 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$132 thousand
Interest on debt
5.3%$54 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$9 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of De Soto. 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 Village of De Soto 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.