Town government · Tensas Parish, LA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Newellton took in $2.0 million and spent $1.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%Fees for services (water, sewer)41%Town taxes9.1%

What stands out

50%

of Newellton's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes9.1%

Other taxes
7.1%$144 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$144 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
1.9%$39 thousand

Fees for services41%

Fees for services
41%$835 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$621 thousand
  • Sewer$214 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$1.0 million

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities83%Running the government and other costs11%Housing and community development4.3%Police, fire, courts and jails1.4%

What stands out

83%

of Newellton'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
83%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$821 thousand
  • Sewer systems$557 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$183 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$114 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$69 thousand
Housing and community development
4.3%$71 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.4%$23 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Newellton. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Newellton 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.