City government · Mason County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Dover took in $70 thousand and spent $42 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes46%County and local tax money46%State tax money8.6%

What stands out

46%

of Dover's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes46%

Other taxes
46%$32 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes and public utility taxes
  • Insurance premium taxes$24 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money8.6%

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

From the state
8.6%$6 thousand

County and local tax money46%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
46%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs62%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Parks, recreation and libraries7.1%Roads, transit and parking4.8%Police, fire, courts and jails2.4%

What stands out

62%

of Dover'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
62%$26 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$18 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power and water supply
  • Electric power$9 thousand
  • Water supply$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.1%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.8%$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.4%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Dover. 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 Dover 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.