City government · Greene County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Churdan took in $770 thousand and spent $665 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)48%City taxes23%County and local tax money17%State tax money5.1%Federal tax money3.5%Fines and other3.1%

What stands out

17%

of Churdan'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 taxes23%

Property tax
14%$108 thousand
Sales tax
7.7%$59 thousand
Other taxes
1.6%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$371 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$245 thousand
  • Sewer$69 thousand
  • Garbage collection$53 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.5%

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

From the federal government
3.5%$27 thousand

State tax money5.1%

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

From the state
5.1%$39 thousand

County and local tax money17%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
17%$130 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$22 thousand
Fines
0.3%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities44%Running the government and other costs18%Parks, recreation and libraries15%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Sent to other local governments3.9%All other spending6.3%

What stands out

15%

of Churdan'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
44%$292 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$146 thousand
  • Sewer systems$103 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$43 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$117 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$89 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
15%$97 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$74 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$23 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$91 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$65 thousand
  • Police$22 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.9%$26 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$26 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.3%$22 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$22 thousand
Interest on debt
2.4%$16 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Churdan. 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 Churdan 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.