City government · Carlisle County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Bardwell took in $2.3 million and spent $2.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, gas)79%City taxes15%State tax money4.1%County and local tax money2.0%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

79%

of Bardwell'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 taxes15%

Other taxes
6.9%$158 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 4 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$139 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$5 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
5.5%$126 thousand
Individual income tax
2.4%$54 thousand
Business income tax
0.3%$7 thousand

Fees for services79%

Fees for services
79%$1.8 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; gas and 3 more
  • Electric power$1.1 million
  • Gas$357 thousand
  • Sewer$192 thousand
  • Water$130 thousand
  • Other service charges$64 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.1%

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

From the state
4.1%$93 thousand

County and local tax money2.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.0%$45 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities80%Running the government and other costs9.8%Police, fire, courts and jails6.4%Roads, transit and parking3.4%

What stands out

80%

of Bardwell'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
80%$1.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 2 more
  • Electric power$1.0 million
  • Sewer systems$310 thousand
  • Gas supply$273 thousand
  • Water supply$115 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.8%$208 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$208 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.4%$136 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$72 thousand
  • Police$64 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.4%$73 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$73 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Bardwell. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Bardwell 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.