Town government · Washington County, IN

New Pekin's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), New Pekin took in $1.1 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)72%Town taxes15%State tax money11%Fines and other1.3%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

72%

of New Pekin'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 taxes15%

Property tax
14%$162 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services72%

Fees for services
72%$815 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$571 thousand
  • Sewer$231 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$12 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$127 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$11 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities61%Running the government and other costs38%Interest on debt1.1%Parks, recreation and libraries<0.1%

What stands out

61%

of New Pekin's 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
61%$629 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$469 thousand
  • Sewer systems$160 thousand
Running the government and other costs
38%$390 thousand
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)$216 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$174 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$11 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of New Pekin. 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 New Pekin 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.