City government · Bracken County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Germantown took in $76 thousand and spent $44 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money42%City taxes34%County and local tax money17%Fines and other6.6%

What stands out

17%

of Germantown'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 taxes34%

Property tax
22%$17 thousand
Other taxes
12%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$32 thousand

County and local tax money17%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
17%$13 thousand

Fines and other6.6%

Interest, rents and other
6.6%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities39%Running the government and other costs36%Parks, recreation and libraries23%Roads, transit and parking2.3%

What stands out

23%

of Germantown's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
39%$17 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 1 more
  • Electric power$13 thousand
  • Water supply$2 thousand
  • Gas supply$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
36%$16 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
23%$10 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.3%$1 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Germantown. 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 Germantown 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.