City government · Harvey County, KS

North Newton's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), North Newton took in $2.4 million and spent $824 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 (sewer, water)58%City taxes34%State tax money4.3%Fines and other4.2%

What stands out

13%

of North Newton's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes34%

Property tax
19%$458 thousand
Sales tax
13%$325 thousand
Individual income tax
1.6%$38 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$1.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$863 thousand
  • Water$385 thousand
  • Garbage collection$112 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.3%

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

From the state
4.3%$104 thousand

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$98 thousand
Fines
0.1%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails30%Interest on debt23%Running the government and other costs20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Roads, transit and parking5.3%Sent to other local governments1.5%

What stands out

23%

of North Newton'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
30%$247 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$230 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$17 thousand
Interest on debt
23%$190 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$168 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$94 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$67 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$163 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$94 thousand
  • Water supply$67 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.3%$44 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$44 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.5%$12 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of North Newton. 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 North Newton 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.