City government · Johnson County, KS

Spring Hill's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Spring Hill took in $22.2 million and spent $20.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes47%Fees for services (sewer, water)27%Fines and other17%State tax money8.8%

What stands out

20%

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

City taxes47%

Property tax
24%$5.2 million
Sales tax
20%$4.5 million
Other taxes
3.4%$760 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$760 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services27%

Fees for services
27%$6.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$3.7 million
  • Water$2.2 million
  • Parks and recreation$145 thousand
  • Garbage collection$30 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.8%

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

From the state
8.8%$2.0 million

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
16%$3.5 million
Fines
0.9%$207 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs16%Interest on debt6.0%All other spending7.8%

What stands out

27%

of Spring Hill's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
27%$5.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$5.7 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$4.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$3.0 million
  • Water supply$1.8 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$4.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$2.6 million
  • Fire protection$1.1 million
  • Inspections and regulation$167 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$155 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$3.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.3 million
  • Government buildings$679 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$403 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$66 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$41 thousand
Interest on debt
6.0%$1.3 million
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$1.3 million
  • Interest on water supply debt$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.1%$1.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.1 million
Housing and community development
2.7%$571 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Spring Hill. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of City of Spring Hill 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.