Town government · Franklin County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Oldenburg took in $860 thousand and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)58%State tax money19%Town taxes19%Fines and other3.3%County and local tax money0.7%

What stands out

58%

of Oldenburg'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 taxes19%

Property tax
19%$160 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$501 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$292 thousand
  • Sewer$190 thousand
  • Garbage collection$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$163 thousand

County and local tax money0.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.7%$6 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$28 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs45%Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Roads, transit and parking0.7%

What stands out

45%

of Oldenburg'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
45%$509 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$374 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$135 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$482 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$324 thousand
  • Sewer systems$139 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$19 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$136 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$136 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.7%$8 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Oldenburg. 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 Oldenburg 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.