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Park Hills's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Park Hills took in $3.5 million and spent $2.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes49%County and local tax money30%State tax money12%Fees for services (garbage collection)7.4%Federal tax money1.8%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

30%

of Park Hills' money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes49%

Property tax
17%$595 thousand
Other taxes
16%$556 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; occupation and business licenses and 4 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$480 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$37 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$22 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$13 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
11%$378 thousand
Business income tax
4.2%$145 thousand

Fees for services7.4%

Fees for services
7.4%$257 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$220 thousand
  • Other service charges$23 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.8%

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

From the federal government
1.8%$61 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$412 thousand

County and local tax money30%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
30%$1.0 million

Fines and other0.2%

Fines
0.2%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking41%Police, fire, courts and jails33%Running the government and other costs10%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.9%Sent to other local governments3.3%All other spending2.6%

What stands out

41%

of Park Hills' spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
41%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
33%$908 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$609 thousand
  • Fire protection$292 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$286 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other government-run businesses
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$277 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
9.9%$270 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; electric power and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$228 thousand
  • Electric power$38 thousand
  • Water supply$4 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.3%$91 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$91 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$46 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$16 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$16 thousand
Social services
0.4%$10 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Park Hills. 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 Park Hills 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.