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Cascade's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Cascade took in $7.2 million and spent $5.8 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Cascade'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%.
City taxes23%
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
- Other licenses$33 thousand
- Public utility taxes$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services68%
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; gas and 6 more
- Electric power$1.9 million
- Gas$1.3 million
- Sewer$846 thousand
- Water$352 thousand
- Garbage collection$289 thousand
- Other service charges$98 thousand
- Parks and recreation$97 thousand
- Road charges$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money7.6%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money0.9%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other0.9%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Cascade'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%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; gas supply and 3 more
- Electric power$1.5 million
- Gas supply$1.1 million
- Water supply$576 thousand
- Sewer systems$293 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$272 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
- Government buildings$226 thousand
- Other and not broken out$206 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$143 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$482 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
- Parks and recreation$182 thousand
- Libraries$166 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
- Police$258 thousand
- Fire protection$32 thousand
- Courts and legal services$5 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$202 thousand
- Interest on water supply debt$11 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$56 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Cascade. 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 Cascade 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.