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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Demotte took in $4.5 million and spent $3.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)63%Town taxes18%State tax money18%County and local tax money1.1%

What stands out

63%

of Demotte's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes18%

Property tax
17%$739 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$82 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$53 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services63%

Fees for services
63%$2.8 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer and parks and recreation
  • Sewer$2.8 million
  • Parks and recreation$27 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$785 thousand

County and local tax money1.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.1%$48 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs65%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Roads, transit and parking3.8%Police, fire, courts and jails3.7%Interest on debt1.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%

What stands out

65%

of Demotte'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
65%$2.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.8 million
  • Other and not broken out$704 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$968 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$968 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.8%$143 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$143 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.7%$139 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$139 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$61 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Demotte. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Demotte 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.