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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Dunlap took in $1.5 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes63%Fees for services (water, sewer)25%State tax money9.4%Fines and other1.7%County and local tax money1.2%

What stands out

56%

of Dunlap's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes63%

Property tax
56%$856 thousand
Sales tax
6.8%$104 thousand

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$383 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$186 thousand
  • Sewer$104 thousand
  • Electric power$88 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.4%

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

From the state
9.4%$144 thousand

County and local tax money1.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.2%$19 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$26 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Running the government and other costs13%Roads, transit and parking12%Parks, recreation and libraries12%Interest on debt4.2%

What stands out

12%

of Dunlap'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
34%$385 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$288 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$97 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$267 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$248 thousand
  • Fire protection$16 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$149 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$70 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$65 thousand
  • Government buildings$10 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$138 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$138 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$136 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$68 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$68 thousand
Interest on debt
4.2%$47 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$45 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Dunlap. 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 Dunlap 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.