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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Victoria took in $1.0 million and spent $2.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)57%City taxes43%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

8.5%

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

City taxes43%

Property tax
35%$352 thousand
Sales tax
8.5%$87 thousand

Fees for services57%

Fees for services
57%$579 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$264 thousand
  • Sewer$170 thousand
  • Garbage collection$145 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other0.2%

Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs72%Water, sewer, trash and utilities17%Police, fire, courts and jails8.2%Parks, recreation and libraries1.6%Interest on debt0.5%

What stands out

72%

of Victoria's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
72%$1.9 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$1.9 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$82 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
17%$468 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$193 thousand
  • Sewer systems$164 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$111 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.2%$222 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$181 thousand
  • Fire protection$41 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$43 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$43 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Victoria. 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 Victoria 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.