City government · Marshall County, KS

Axtell City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Axtell City took in $545 thousand and spent $642 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)98%City taxes1.7%

What stands out

98%

of Axtell City'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 taxes1.7%

Sales tax
1.7%$9 thousand

Fees for services98%

Fees for services
98%$536 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 2 more
  • Electric power$375 thousand
  • Water$89 thousand
  • Garbage collection$37 thousand
  • Sewer$35 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities92%Police, fire, courts and jails4.8%Roads, transit and parking2.0%Parks, recreation and libraries1.6%

What stands out

92%

of Axtell City'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
92%$588 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 1 more
  • Electric power$405 thousand
  • Water supply$107 thousand
  • Sewer systems$76 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.8%$31 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$31 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.0%$13 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$10 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Axtell City. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of City of Axtell City 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.