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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Huxley took in $9.4 million and spent $8.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes61%Fees for services (water, sewer)27%State tax money6.8%Fines and other5.0%County and local tax money0.8%

What stands out

50%

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

City taxes61%

Property tax
50%$4.7 million
Sales tax
7.3%$691 thousand
Other taxes
3.9%$367 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$185 thousand
  • Other licenses$180 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services27%

Fees for services
27%$2.5 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$1.3 million
  • Sewer$990 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$185 thousand
  • Other service charges$61 thousand
  • Garbage collection$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money6.8%

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

From the state
6.8%$640 thousand

County and local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.8%$71 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$470 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Parks, recreation and libraries9.4%Interest on debt6.7%All other spending8.2%

What stands out

9.4%

of Huxley'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
42%$3.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$2.6 million
  • Sewer systems$850 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$62 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$1.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$727 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$334 thousand
  • Government buildings$241 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$205 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$1.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$940 thousand
  • Fire protection$333 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$19 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.4%$783 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$537 thousand
  • Libraries$246 thousand
Interest on debt
6.7%$553 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$407 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$146 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.1%$503 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$503 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.9%$158 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$158 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$17 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$17 thousand
Housing and community development
<0.1%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Huxley. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of Huxley 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.