City government · Lyon County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Eddyville took in $4.6 million and spent $3.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes49%Fees for services (water, sewer)42%State tax money6.1%Fines and other2.3%

What stands out

19%

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

City taxes49%

Individual income tax
19%$880 thousand
Other taxes
19%$860 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; other selective sales taxes and 3 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$385 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$200 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$127 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$105 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$43 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
11%$499 thousand

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$1.9 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 4 more
  • Water$985 thousand
  • Sewer$605 thousand
  • Garbage collection$269 thousand
  • Other service charges$40 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$29 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money6.1%

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

From the state
6.1%$276 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$107 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities57%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Roads, transit and parking8.2%Parks, recreation and libraries4.5%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

57%

of Eddyville'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
57%$2.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.1 million
  • Sewer systems$942 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$203 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$699 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$691 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$473 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$363 thousand
  • Fire protection$110 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.2%$322 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$322 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.5%$176 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$176 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$23 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$14 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Eddyville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of Eddyville 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.