City government · Monroe County, KY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Tompkinsville took in $6.7 million and spent $3.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes50%Fees for services (gas, water)31%Federal tax money9.6%Fines and other6.4%State tax money1.4%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

28%

of Tompkinsville's money comes from business income taxes.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes50%

Business income tax
28%$1.9 million
Individual income tax
13%$883 thousand
Property tax
5.5%$366 thousand
Other taxes
3.1%$207 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes and public utility taxes
  • Insurance premium taxes$182 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$2.1 million
What's in fees for servicesGas; water and 4 more
  • Gas$843 thousand
  • Water$440 thousand
  • Sewer$347 thousand
  • Garbage collection$294 thousand
  • Other service charges$147 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.6%

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

From the federal government
9.6%$642 thousand

State tax money1.4%

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

From the state
1.4%$93 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$85 thousand

Fines and other6.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.7%$379 thousand
Fines
0.7%$47 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities50%Running the government and other costs21%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Parks, recreation and libraries5.2%Interest on debt2.0%Roads, transit and parking1.7%

What stands out

50%

of Tompkinsville'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
50%$1.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; gas supply and 2 more
  • Water supply$588 thousand
  • Gas supply$412 thousand
  • Sewer systems$314 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$264 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$671 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$671 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$599 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$591 thousand
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.2%$164 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$164 thousand
Interest on debt
2.0%$62 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt; interest on gas supply debt and 1 more
  • Interest on water supply debt$27 thousand
  • Interest on gas supply debt$24 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.7%$54 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$54 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Tompkinsville. 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 Tompkinsville 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.