City government · Crawford County, KS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Arcadia took in $466 thousand and spent $436 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, garbage collection)82%City taxes7.5%County and local tax money6.4%State tax money3.2%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

82%

of Arcadia'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 taxes7.5%

Property tax
7.1%$33 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services82%

Fees for services
82%$382 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Electric power$240 thousand
  • Garbage collection$60 thousand
  • Water$60 thousand
  • Sewer$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.2%

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

From the state
3.2%$15 thousand

County and local tax money6.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.4%$30 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$3 thousand
Fines
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails5.5%Roads, transit and parking4.4%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

63%

of Arcadia's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
63%$276 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 1 more
  • Electric power$192 thousand
  • Water supply$61 thousand
  • Sewer systems$23 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$114 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$106 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.5%$24 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$20 thousand
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.4%$19 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$19 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Arcadia. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Arcadia 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.