Town government · Grant Parish, LA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Pollock took in $3.1 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

Fees for services (water, sewer)77%Fines and other12%State tax money6.6%Town taxes4.6%

What stands out

10%

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

Town taxes4.6%

Sales tax
2.5%$79 thousand
Other taxes
2.1%$66 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$43 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services77%

Fees for services
77%$2.4 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$1.3 million
  • Sewer$1.1 million
  • Airport$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money6.6%

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

From the state
6.6%$207 thousand

Fines and other12%

Fines
9.9%$311 thousand
Interest, rents and other
2.4%$74 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Interest on debt3.4%Roads, transit and parking0.9%

What stands out

63%

of Pollock'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
63%$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$606 thousand
  • Sewer systems$465 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$277 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$142 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$94 thousand
  • Government buildings$37 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$271 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$271 thousand
Interest on debt
3.4%$57 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.9%$15 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingAirports
  • Airports$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pollock. 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 Pollock 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.