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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Livermore took in $1.5 million and spent $8.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Fees for services (water, sewer)45%Federal tax money28%City taxes23%Fines and other3.1%State tax money0.8%

City taxes23%

Other taxes
17%$263 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$188 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$74 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
5.6%$85 thousand

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$682 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$310 thousand
  • Sewer$247 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$99 thousand
  • Other service charges$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money28%

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

From the federal government
28%$425 thousand

State tax money0.8%

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

From the state
0.8%$12 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$36 thousand
Fines
0.7%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails88%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.3%Running the government and other costs3.1%Sent to other local governments1.4%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%All other spending0.3%

What stands out

88%

of Livermore's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
88%$7.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$7.7 million
  • Police$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.3%$550 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$363 thousand
  • Water supply$187 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.1%$274 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$274 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.4%$123 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$123 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$96 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$96 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$17 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$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.1%$12 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Livermore. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Livermore 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.