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Meadow Vale's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Meadow Vale took in $448 thousand and spent $296 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes43%Federal tax money23%Fees for services22%County and local tax money6.9%State tax money4.7%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

23%

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

City taxes43%

Property tax
28%$124 thousand
Other taxes
15%$67 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$56 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$7 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$99 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$99 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money23%

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

From the federal government
23%$101 thousand

State tax money4.7%

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

From the state
4.7%$21 thousand

County and local tax money6.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.9%$31 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails39%Running the government and other costs33%Water, sewer, trash and utilities17%Roads, transit and parking8.8%Sent to other local governments1.4%Parks, recreation and libraries0.3%

What stands out

39%

of Meadow Vale'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
39%$116 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
  • Police$114 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$98 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$98 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
17%$51 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$51 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.8%$26 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$26 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.4%$4 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$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$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 Meadow Vale. 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 Meadow Vale 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.