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Mockingbird Valley's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Mockingbird Valley took in $169 thousand and spent $82 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes96%State tax money3.0%County and local tax money1.2%

What stands out

68%

of Mockingbird Valley's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes96%

Property tax
68%$115 thousand
Other taxes
28%$47 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes
  • Insurance premium taxes$47 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money3.0%

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

From the state
3.0%$5 thousand

County and local tax money1.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails55%Running the government and other costs40%Roads, transit and parking4.9%

What stands out

55%

of Mockingbird Valley'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
55%$45 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$32 thousand
  • Police$13 thousand
Running the government and other costs
40%$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.9%$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Mockingbird Valley. 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 Mockingbird Valley 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.