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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Salamonia took in $23 thousand and spent $74 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money52%Town taxes30%Fines and other13%Fees for services (parks and recreation)4.3%

What stands out

52%

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

Town taxes30%

Property tax
26%$6 thousand
Other taxes
4.3%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.3%

Fees for services
4.3%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money52%

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

From the state
52%$12 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities72%Police, fire, courts and jails6.8%Parks, recreation and libraries6.8%Running the government and other costs5.4%Interest on debt5.4%Roads, transit and parking4.1%

What stands out

72%

of Salamonia'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
72%$53 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$53 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.8%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.8%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.4%$4 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Interest on debt
5.4%$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.1%$3 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Salamonia. 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 Salamonia 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.