City government · Lucas County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Derby took in $95 thousand and spent $43 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)42%City taxes38%State tax money16%County and local tax money4.2%

What stands out

12%

of Derby's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes38%

Property tax
26%$25 thousand
Sales tax
12%$11 thousand

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$40 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and garbage collection
  • Sewer$31 thousand
  • Garbage collection$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$15 thousand

County and local tax money4.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.2%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking28%Water, sewer, trash and utilities21%Interest on debt19%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails9.3%Parks, recreation and libraries7.0%

What stands out

19%

of Derby's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
28%$12 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$12 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
21%$9 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Interest on debt
19%$8 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$7 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.3%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.0%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Derby. 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 Derby 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.