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Crab Orchard's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Crab Orchard took in $908 thousand and spent $786 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)50%City taxes24%Federal tax money12%Fines and other9.5%State tax money4.1%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes24%

Other taxes
16%$143 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$115 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$24 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.4%$40 thousand
Individual income tax
3.9%$35 thousand

Fees for services50%

Fees for services
50%$454 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$277 thousand
  • Sewer$97 thousand
  • Garbage collection$41 thousand
  • Other service charges$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
12%$113 thousand

State tax money4.1%

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

From the state
4.1%$37 thousand

Fines and other9.5%

Interest, rents and other
9.5%$86 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities60%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails7.5%Roads, transit and parking5.5%Interest on debt3.1%

What stands out

60%

of Crab Orchard'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
60%$472 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$343 thousand
  • Sewer systems$82 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$47 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$188 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$188 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.5%$59 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$47 thousand
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.5%$43 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$43 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$24 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Crab Orchard. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Crab Orchard 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.