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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Quinter took in $1.4 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes58%Fees for services (water, sewer)27%State tax money8.2%County and local tax money4.3%Fines and other2.3%

What stands out

10%

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

City taxes58%

Property tax
40%$569 thousand
Sales tax
9.9%$139 thousand
Other taxes
8.1%$114 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$64 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$30 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$18 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services27%

Fees for services
27%$376 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$175 thousand
  • Sewer$162 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.2%

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

From the state
8.2%$116 thousand

County and local tax money4.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.3%$60 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$29 thousand
Fines
0.3%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking27%Running the government and other costs27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Police, fire, courts and jails9.2%All other spending9.1%

What stands out

7.3%

of Quinter's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
27%$307 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$307 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$304 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)$219 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$75 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$10 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$183 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$96 thousand
  • Water supply$87 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$121 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$121 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.2%$103 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$67 thousand
  • Fire protection$36 thousand
Sent to other local governments
7.3%$82 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$82 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$14 thousand
Social services
0.5%$6 thousand
What's in social servicesWelfare institutions
  • Welfare institutions$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Quinter. 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 Quinter 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.