City government · Marion County, KS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Durham took in $70 thousand and spent $16 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)66%City taxes34%

What stands out

66%

of Durham'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 taxes34%

Property tax
30%$21 thousand
Other taxes
4.3%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services66%

Fees for services
66%$46 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$23 thousand
  • Sewer$12 thousand
  • Garbage collection$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs69%Water, sewer, trash and utilities31%

What stands out

69%

of Durham's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
69%$11 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
31%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$4 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Durham. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Durham 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.