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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Halbur took in $368 thousand and spent $345 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes37%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)25%State tax money18%Fines and other8.4%County and local tax money5.7%Federal tax money5.2%

What stands out

13%

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

City taxes37%

Property tax
24%$90 thousand
Sales tax
13%$46 thousand

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$93 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and garbage collection
  • Water$72 thousand
  • Garbage collection$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.2%

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

From the federal government
5.2%$19 thousand

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$68 thousand

County and local tax money5.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.7%$21 thousand

Fines and other8.4%

Interest, rents and other
8.4%$31 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Housing and community development13%Parks, recreation and libraries12%Roads, transit and parking11%All other spending11%

What stands out

13%

of Halbur's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$127 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$57 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$56 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$54 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$35 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$19 thousand
Housing and community development
13%$45 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$43 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$43 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$38 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$38 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.4%$22 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
  • Police$4 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$11 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$7 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$4 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.2%$4 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$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Halbur. 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 Halbur 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.