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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mulberry took in $2.3 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)43%State tax money41%Federal tax money7.4%Town taxes5.6%Fines and other2.3%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

41%

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

Town taxes5.6%

Property tax
5.6%$127 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$979 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$602 thousand
  • Water$309 thousand
  • Garbage collection$63 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.4%

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

From the federal government
7.4%$170 thousand

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$945 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$10 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Fines
1.7%$39 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.6%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs58%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Roads, transit and parking6.1%Parks, recreation and libraries5.6%Interest on debt3.5%

What stands out

58%

of Mulberry'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
58%$818 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$507 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$311 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$378 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$212 thousand
  • Water supply$157 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.1%$86 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$86 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.6%$79 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$79 thousand
Interest on debt
3.5%$49 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mulberry. 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 Mulberry 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.