City government · Osborne County, KS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Portis took in $78 thousand and spent $102 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes46%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)38%Fines and other14%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

9%

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

City taxes46%

Property tax
28%$22 thousand
Sales tax
9.0%$7 thousand
Other taxes
9.0%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$30 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$22 thousand
  • Garbage collection$6 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$1 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
14%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities56%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking11%Parks, recreation and libraries2.9%

What stands out

56%

of Portis' 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
56%$57 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$51 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$6 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$31 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$18 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$11 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$11 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.9%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Portis. 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 Portis 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.