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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Springbrook took in $158 thousand and spent $133 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)44%City taxes29%Fines and other13%County and local tax money9.5%State tax money4.4%

What stands out

10%

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

City taxes29%

Property tax
18%$28 thousand
Sales tax
10%$16 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$70 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$33 thousand
  • Water$21 thousand
  • Garbage collection$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.4%

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

From the state
4.4%$7 thousand

County and local tax money9.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.5%$15 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$20 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs36%Water, sewer, trash and utilities31%Parks, recreation and libraries21%Roads, transit and parking8.3%Police, fire, courts and jails2.3%Interest on debt1.5%

What stands out

21%

of Springbrook'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%

Running the government and other costs
36%$48 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$30 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
31%$41 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$23 thousand
  • Water supply$14 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
21%$28 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.3%$11 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.3%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Springbrook. 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 Springbrook 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.