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Elkhorn City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Elkhorn City took in $1.2 million and spent $1.4 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 (water, sewer)40%State tax money30%City taxes29%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes29%

Individual income tax
12%$145 thousand
Property tax
11%$130 thousand
Other taxes
6.5%$78 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$57 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$12 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$483 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$295 thousand
  • Sewer$188 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$361 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Running the government and other costs38%Police, fire, courts and jails7.2%Interest on debt1.5%Roads, transit and parking0.7%Parks, recreation and libraries<0.1%

What stands out

52%

of Elkhorn City'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
52%$733 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$450 thousand
  • Sewer systems$207 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$76 thousand
Running the government and other costs
38%$531 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$531 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.2%$101 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$101 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$21 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.7%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Elkhorn City. 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 Elkhorn City 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.