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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Farmington took in $3.3 million and spent $2.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money33%City taxes32%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)28%Federal tax money4.6%Fines and other2.1%

What stands out

33%

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

City taxes32%

Property tax
30%$991 thousand
Other taxes
1.7%$55 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$34 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$934 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Sewer$640 thousand
  • Garbage collection$202 thousand
  • Other service charges$92 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.6%

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

From the federal government
4.6%$151 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$1.1 million

Fines and other2.1%

Fines
1.2%$40 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.9%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Roads, transit and parking27%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Water, sewer, trash and utilities7.1%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%Interest on debt0.5%

What stands out

48%

of Farmington'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
48%$1.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$832 thousand
  • Government buildings$490 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$35 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
27%$753 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$753 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$464 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$464 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.1%$199 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$193 thousand
  • Sewer systems$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$28 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Farmington. 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 Farmington 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.