City government · Rooks County, KS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Damar took in $156 thousand and spent $128 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)51%City taxes47%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

42%

of Damar's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes47%

Property tax
42%$66 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services51%

Fees for services
51%$79 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and water
  • Sewer$41 thousand
  • Water$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities47%Running the government and other costs24%Roads, transit and parking20%Interest on debt7.8%Police, fire, courts and jails1.6%

What stands out

7.8%

of Damar's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
47%$60 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$40 thousand
  • Water supply$20 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$31 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$31 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$25 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$25 thousand
Interest on debt
7.8%$10 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$5 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.6%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Damar. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Damar 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.