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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Dyersville took in $13.7 million and spent $12.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes40%Federal tax money31%Fees for services (sewer, water)22%State tax money5.4%Fines and other2.0%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

31%

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

City taxes40%

Property tax
31%$4.3 million
Sales tax
6.0%$816 thousand
Other taxes
2.4%$333 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$171 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$142 thousand
  • Other licenses$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$3.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$1.4 million
  • Water$1.0 million
  • Garbage collection$375 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$136 thousand
  • Other service charges$54 thousand
  • Housing$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money31%

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

From the federal government
31%$4.2 million

State tax money5.4%

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

From the state
5.4%$740 thousand

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$36 thousand

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$265 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities47%Running the government and other costs25%Parks, recreation and libraries8.7%Police, fire, courts and jails8.6%Roads, transit and parking6.9%Interest on debt3.4%

What stands out

8.7%

of Dyersville'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
47%$5.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$4.4 million
  • Sewer systems$945 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$383 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$3.1 million
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$2.7 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$174 thousand
  • Government buildings$154 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$66 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.7%$1.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$573 thousand
  • Libraries$501 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.6%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$898 thousand
  • Fire protection$101 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$34 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$29 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.9%$849 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$849 thousand
Interest on debt
3.4%$423 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$392 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$31 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Dyersville. 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 Dyersville 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.