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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Burrton took in $1.1 million and spent $1.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (gas, water)63%City taxes35%Fines and other1.2%State tax money0.8%

What stands out

63%

of Burrton'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 taxes35%

Property tax
30%$335 thousand
Other taxes
5.3%$59 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$59 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services63%

Fees for services
63%$697 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGas; water and 4 more
  • Gas$309 thousand
  • Water$139 thousand
  • Sewer$135 thousand
  • Garbage collection$76 thousand
  • Other service charges$30 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.8%

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

From the state
0.8%$9 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$8 thousand
Fines
0.4%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking16%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Parks, recreation and libraries3.5%Interest on debt1.1%

What stands out

16%

of Burrton'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
34%$396 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGas supply; water supply and 2 more
  • Gas supply$160 thousand
  • Water supply$96 thousand
  • Sewer systems$72 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$68 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$345 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$297 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$182 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$182 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$174 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$174 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.5%$40 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$22 thousand
  • Libraries$18 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Burrton. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Burrton 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.