City government · Linn County, IA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Springville took in $1.9 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes41%Fees for services (sewer, water)32%Federal tax money12%State tax money9.6%Fines and other3.5%County and local tax money2.6%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes41%

Property tax
28%$541 thousand
Sales tax
11%$215 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$26 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$23 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$605 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$250 thousand
  • Water$245 thousand
  • Garbage collection$103 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$219 thousand

State tax money9.6%

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

From the state
9.6%$182 thousand

County and local tax money2.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.6%$50 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$66 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs24%Parks, recreation and libraries21%Roads, transit and parking14%Police, fire, courts and jails6.1%All other spending5.8%

What stands out

21%

of Springville'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
29%$472 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$213 thousand
  • Sewer systems$137 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$122 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$396 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$233 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$61 thousand
  • Government buildings$51 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$37 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
21%$346 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$243 thousand
  • Libraries$103 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$220 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$220 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.1%$100 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$57 thousand
  • Police$36 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
Interest on debt
3.5%$57 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$55 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$2 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.3%$37 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$37 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Springville. 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 Springville 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.