City government · Brown County, KS
Powhattan's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Powhattan took in $57 thousand and spent $35 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Powhattan'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 taxes26%
Fees for services68%
What's in fees for servicesWater and electric power
- Water$34 thousand
- Electric power$5 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Fines and other5.3%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Powhattan's 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%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
- Water supply$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$6 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Powhattan. 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 Powhattan 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.