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Low Moor's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Low Moor took in $296 thousand and spent $242 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)43%City taxes36%State tax money19%Fines and other2.4%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes36%

Property tax
21%$63 thousand
Sales tax
12%$36 thousand
Other taxes
2.4%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$126 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$63 thousand
  • Water$35 thousand
  • Garbage collection$19 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 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%$57 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities45%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails9.5%Roads, transit and parking9.5%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%Interest on debt2.1%

What stands out

7.4%

of Low Moor'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
45%$108 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$54 thousand
  • Water supply$37 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$17 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$65 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$38 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$15 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.5%$23 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$13 thousand
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.5%$23 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingParking and roads and highways
  • Parking$16 thousand
  • Roads and highways$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$18 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$16 thousand
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Low Moor. 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 Low Moor 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.