Town government · Warrick County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Tennyson took in $847 thousand and spent $972 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)94%Town taxes5.1%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

94%

of Tennyson'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 taxes5.1%

Other taxes
5.1%$43 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$43 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services94%

Fees for services
94%$798 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$762 thousand
  • Sewer$36 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities93%Running the government and other costs5.8%Interest on debt0.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%

What stands out

93%

of Tennyson'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
93%$906 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$806 thousand
  • Sewer systems$100 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.8%$56 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and government buildings
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$28 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Tennyson. 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 Tennyson 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.