City government · Cumberland County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Burkesville took in $3.4 million and spent $2.7 million.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)41%City taxes37%County and local tax money14%State tax money4.7%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

22%

of Burkesville's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes37%

Individual income tax
22%$746 thousand
Other taxes
11%$379 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; occupation and business licenses and 2 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$291 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$61 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$21 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.9%$133 thousand

Fees for services41%

Fees for services
41%$1.4 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$714 thousand
  • Sewer$332 thousand
  • Garbage collection$252 thousand
  • Other service charges$78 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.7%

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

From the state
4.7%$159 thousand

County and local tax money14%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
14%$460 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$88 thousand
Fines
0.7%$25 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities53%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Roads, transit and parking8.8%Running the government and other costs4.0%Parks, recreation and libraries3.9%Interest on debt2.5%

What stands out

28%

of Burkesville's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
53%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$784 thousand
  • Sewer systems$379 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$287 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$763 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$688 thousand
  • Fire protection$75 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.8%$241 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$241 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.0%$110 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$110 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.9%$107 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$107 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$69 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$49 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Burkesville. 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 Burkesville 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.