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Blanchard's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Blanchard took in $147 thousand and spent $159 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Blanchard's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes5.4%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
- Public utility taxes$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services0.7%
What's in fees for servicesElectric power
- Electric power$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money74%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money2.0%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other18%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Blanchard'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%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$142 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$4 thousand
- Government buildings$2 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 1 more
- Courts and legal services$5 thousand
- Fire protection$2 thousand
- Police$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Blanchard. 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 Blanchard 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.