City government · Marshall County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Hardin took in $993 thousand and spent $944 thousand.

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 (gas, water)78%Federal tax money15%City taxes4.2%State tax money2.9%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

15%

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

City taxes4.2%

Property tax
3.5%$35 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services78%

Fees for services
78%$772 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGas; water and 2 more
  • Gas$394 thousand
  • Water$303 thousand
  • Sewer$72 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$147 thousand

State tax money2.9%

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

From the state
2.9%$29 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities83%Running the government and other costs15%Interest on debt1.5%Roads, transit and parking0.1%Sent to other local governments0.1%

What stands out

83%

of Hardin'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
83%$786 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGas supply; water supply and 1 more
  • Gas supply$335 thousand
  • Water supply$298 thousand
  • Sewer systems$153 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$142 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$142 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hardin. 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 Hardin 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.