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Pacific Junction's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Pacific Junction took in $5.9 million and spent $6.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other54%Federal tax money38%State tax money4.7%City taxes2.0%County and local tax money0.6%Fees for services (sewer)0.6%

What stands out

38%

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

City taxes2.0%

Property tax
1.4%$81 thousand
Sales tax
0.6%$35 thousand

Fees for services0.6%

Fees for services
0.6%$37 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and other service charges
  • Sewer$30 thousand
  • Other service charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money38%

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

From the federal government
38%$2.3 million

State tax money4.7%

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

From the state
4.7%$279 thousand

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$38 thousand

Fines and other54%

Interest, rents and other
54%$3.2 million

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs98%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.8%Roads, transit and parking0.5%Police, fire, courts and jails0.5%Health and hospitals0.1%All other spending0.1%

What stands out

98%

of Pacific Junction's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
98%$6.2 million
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$6.1 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$59 thousand
  • Government buildings$37 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.8%$49 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$49 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.5%$34 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$34 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.5%$31 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$29 thousand
  • Police$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$2 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$2 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Pacific Junction. 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 Pacific Junction 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.