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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Gruver took in $207 thousand and spent $118 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes43%County and local tax money28%State tax money19%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)9.7%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

28%

of Gruver'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 taxes43%

Property tax
36%$74 thousand
Sales tax
4.8%$10 thousand
Other taxes
1.9%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services9.7%

Fees for services
9.7%$20 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and garbage collection
  • Water$13 thousand
  • Garbage collection$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$39 thousand

County and local tax money28%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
28%$58 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking30%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%

What stands out

30%

of Gruver's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
30%$35 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
30%$35 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$35 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$25 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
  • Police$2 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$21 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$15 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$1 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Gruver. 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 Gruver 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.