City government · Barber County, KS

Sun City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sun City took in $9 thousand and spent $13 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes44%State tax money44%Fees for services11%

What stands out

44%

of Sun City's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes44%

Property tax
22%$2 thousand
Other taxes
22%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking31%Social services31%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Running the government and other costs15%

What stands out

31%

of Sun City's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
31%$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4 thousand
Social services
31%$4 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$2 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Sun City. 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 Sun City 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.