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South Shore's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), South Shore took in $2.4 million and spent $2.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (airport, water)58%State tax money19%Federal tax money13%City taxes8.8%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

13%

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

City taxes8.8%

Property tax
5.3%$126 thousand
Other taxes
3.6%$86 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$72 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$5 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$1.4 million
What's in fees for servicesAirport; water and 2 more
  • Airport$829 thousand
  • Water$490 thousand
  • Garbage collection$57 thousand
  • Other service charges$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$315 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$449 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$22 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities80%Running the government and other costs5.4%Interest on debt5.3%Police, fire, courts and jails4.8%Sent to other local governments3.0%All other spending1.8%

What stands out

80%

of South Shore'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
80%$2.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.5 million
  • Sewer systems$546 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$48 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.4%$143 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$143 thousand
Interest on debt
5.3%$141 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$85 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$56 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.8%$128 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$128 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.0%$80 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$80 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.5%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$9 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of South Shore. 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 South Shore 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.