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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Evansdale took in $5.3 million and spent $4.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes47%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)30%State tax money14%Federal tax money6.6%Fines and other1.5%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

15%

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

City taxes47%

Property tax
30%$1.6 million
Sales tax
15%$778 thousand
Other taxes
2.1%$113 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$49 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$40 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Sewer$790 thousand
  • Garbage collection$278 thousand
  • Other service charges$269 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$253 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.6%

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

From the federal government
6.6%$355 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$736 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$68 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$53 thousand
Fines
0.5%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Police, fire, courts and jails29%Roads, transit and parking17%Running the government and other costs8.1%Parks, recreation and libraries7.8%All other spending8.8%

What stands out

29%

of Evansdale's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$1.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$938 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$282 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
29%$1.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.0 million
  • Fire protection$83 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$63 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$673 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$673 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.1%$329 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$119 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$82 thousand
  • Government buildings$73 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$55 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.8%$316 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$229 thousand
  • Libraries$87 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.9%$200 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$200 thousand
Interest on debt
3.4%$139 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$138 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$1 thousand
Social services
0.5%$19 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Evansdale. 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 Evansdale 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.