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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Dumont took in $832 thousand and spent $674 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)34%City taxes32%State tax money11%County and local tax money10%Federal tax money9.6%Fines and other2.9%

What stands out

10%

of Dumont'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 taxes32%

Property tax
23%$191 thousand
Sales tax
8.3%$69 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$286 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$99 thousand
  • Water$92 thousand
  • Garbage collection$69 thousand
  • Other service charges$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.6%

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

From the federal government
9.6%$80 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$92 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$87 thousand

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$23 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Running the government and other costs20%Roads, transit and parking14%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Parks, recreation and libraries11%All other spending15%

What stands out

8.6%

of Dumont's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$205 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$73 thousand
  • Water supply$68 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$64 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$132 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$53 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$45 thousand
  • Government buildings$30 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$91 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$91 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$72 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$48 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$20 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$71 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$67 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sent to other local governments
8.6%$58 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$58 thousand
Health and hospitals
5.3%$36 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$36 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Dumont. 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 Dumont 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.