Town government · Wabash County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Roann took in $118 thousand and spent $322 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes84%State tax money10%Fees for services (water)4.2%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

75%

of Roann's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Town taxes84%

Property tax
75%$89 thousand
Sales tax
4.2%$5 thousand
Other taxes
4.2%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.2%

Fees for services
4.2%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$12 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities44%Running the government and other costs34%Roads, transit and parking14%Police, fire, courts and jails6.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

34%

of Roann'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
44%$142 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$72 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$70 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$109 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Government buildings$52 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$35 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$22 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$44 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$44 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.5%$21 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$21 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Roann. 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 Roann 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.