City government · Iberia Parish, LA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Jeanerette took in $5.9 million and spent $7.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes34%Fees for services (water, sewer)28%State tax money14%County and local tax money12%Fines and other6.1%Federal tax money5.5%

What stands out

16%

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

City taxes34%

Sales tax
16%$949 thousand
Property tax
11%$626 thousand
Other taxes
7.5%$444 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$364 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$66 thousand
  • Other licenses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$1.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$728 thousand
  • Sewer$478 thousand
  • Garbage collection$345 thousand
  • Other service charges$127 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.5%

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

From the federal government
5.5%$327 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$805 thousand

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$715 thousand

Fines and other6.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.9%$351 thousand
Fines
0.2%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs51%Water, sewer, trash and utilities31%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Roads, transit and parking5.8%Interest on debt1.3%Environment and natural resources1.0%

What stands out

51%

of Jeanerette's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
51%$3.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.9 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.6 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$226 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
31%$2.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.0 million
  • Sewer systems$881 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$402 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$733 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$601 thousand
  • Fire protection$132 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.8%$423 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$423 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$95 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.0%$75 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$75 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Jeanerette. 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 Jeanerette 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.