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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Quitman took in $306 thousand and spent $83 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)62%Federal tax money25%Village taxes10%Fines and other2.0%State tax money0.3%

What stands out

25%

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

Village taxes10%

Other taxes
10%$31 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$31 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services62%

Fees for services
62%$190 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$177 thousand
  • Sewer$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money25%

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

From the federal government
25%$78 thousand

State tax money0.3%

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

From the state
0.3%$1 thousand

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs70%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Interest on debt6.0%

What stands out

70%

of Quitman'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
70%$58 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)$30 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$20 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$18 thousand
  • Sewer systems$2 thousand
Interest on debt
6.0%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Quitman. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Quitman 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.