City government · Marshall County, IA

State Center's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), State Center took in $5.3 million and spent $4.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)58%City taxes15%State tax money12%Fines and other7.7%Federal tax money5.4%County and local tax money1.7%

What stands out

58%

of State Center's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes15%

Property tax
11%$584 thousand
Sales tax
4.0%$209 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$3.1 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 2 more
  • Electric power$2.1 million
  • Water$504 thousand
  • Sewer$394 thousand
  • Other service charges$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.4%

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

From the federal government
5.4%$284 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$660 thousand

County and local tax money1.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.7%$92 thousand

Fines and other7.7%

Interest, rents and other
7.3%$388 thousand
Fines
0.4%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities54%Roads, transit and parking25%Police, fire, courts and jails8.8%Parks, recreation and libraries6.1%Running the government and other costs3.6%All other spending2.4%

What stands out

25%

of State Center's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
54%$2.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Electric power$2.1 million
  • Sewer systems$211 thousand
  • Water supply$196 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.8%$404 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$280 thousand
  • Fire protection$120 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.1%$283 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$151 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$132 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.6%$166 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$92 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$45 thousand
  • Government buildings$23 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
Interest on debt
1.8%$85 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$14 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$14 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.3%$13 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$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of State Center. 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 State Center 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.