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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Aredale took in $100 thousand and spent $54 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money40%City taxes31%Fees for services (garbage collection)13%Fines and other6.0%Federal tax money5.0%State tax money5.0%

What stands out

40%

of Aredale's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes31%

Property tax
23%$23 thousand
Sales tax
8.0%$8 thousand

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$13 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$8 thousand
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.0%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
5.0%$5 thousand

State tax money5.0%

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

From the state
5.0%$5 thousand

County and local tax money40%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
40%$40 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs41%Roads, transit and parking19%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%All other spending5.6%

What stands out

41%

of Aredale'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
41%$22 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
  • Police$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$7 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.7%$2 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.9%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Aredale. 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 Aredale 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.