City government · Appanoose County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rathbun took in $39 thousand and spent $35 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes56%Federal tax money15%County and local tax money15%State tax money13%

What stands out

15%

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

City taxes56%

Property tax
44%$17 thousand
Sales tax
13%$5 thousand

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$6 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$5 thousand

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
15%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs89%Roads, transit and parking11%

What stands out

89%

of Rathbun'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
89%$31 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Rathbun. 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 Rathbun 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.