Village government · Catahoula Parish, LA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Harrisonburg took in $945 thousand and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (gas, sewer)95%Village taxes3.9%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

95%

of Harrisonburg's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Village taxes3.9%

Sales tax
2.8%$26 thousand
Property tax
1.0%$9 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services95%

Fees for services
95%$901 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGas; sewer and 2 more
  • Gas$496 thousand
  • Sewer$176 thousand
  • Water$174 thousand
  • Garbage collection$55 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other0.7%

Fines
0.7%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities73%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Running the government and other costs11%Parks, recreation and libraries1.6%Interest on debt1.2%

What stands out

73%

of Harrisonburg'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
73%$743 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGas supply; water supply and 2 more
  • Gas supply$430 thousand
  • Water supply$233 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$63 thousand
  • Sewer systems$17 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$129 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$118 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$115 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$87 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$17 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$16 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$16 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Harrisonburg. 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 Village of Harrisonburg 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.