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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Boxholm took in $175 thousand and spent $109 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes51%County and local tax money17%State tax money13%Fees for services (sewer)11%Federal tax money8.0%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

17%

of Boxholm'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 taxes51%

Property tax
36%$63 thousand
Sales tax
14%$25 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$19 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.0%

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

From the federal government
8.0%$14 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$22 thousand

County and local tax money17%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
17%$30 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking35%Running the government and other costs26%Parks, recreation and libraries25%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Health and hospitals0.9%Sent to other local governments0.9%

What stands out

25%

of Boxholm's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
35%$38 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$38 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$28 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
25%$27 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$27 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$14 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$13 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.9%$1 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$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Boxholm. 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 Boxholm 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.