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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Anamosa took in $10.4 million and spent $9.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes33%Fees for services (sewer, water)31%Fines and other29%State tax money7.3%County and local tax money0.8%

What stands out

29%

of Anamosa's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

City taxes33%

Property tax
23%$2.4 million
Sales tax
6.6%$682 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$329 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$227 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$88 thousand
  • Other licenses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$3.2 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 5 more
  • Sewer$1.8 million
  • Water$1.1 million
  • Other service charges$146 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$85 thousand
  • Garbage collection$54 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$44 thousand
  • Parking$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.3%

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

From the state
7.3%$755 thousand

County and local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.8%$79 thousand

Fines and other29%

Interest, rents and other
29%$3.0 million

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities45%Roads, transit and parking26%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Parks, recreation and libraries9.3%Running the government and other costs7.5%Interest on debt1.8%

What stands out

26%

of Anamosa's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
45%$4.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$2.7 million
  • Sewer systems$1.5 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$44 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
26%$2.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.4 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$1.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$872 thousand
  • Fire protection$127 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$38 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.3%$880 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$880 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.5%$708 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$452 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$121 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$52 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$44 thousand
  • Government buildings$39 thousand
Interest on debt
1.8%$170 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$121 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$49 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Anamosa. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Anamosa 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.