Village government · Tangipahoa Parish, LA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Tickfaw took in $1.1 million and spent $819 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes43%Fees for services (sewer, water)28%Fines and other28%County and local tax money0.5%State tax money0.2%

What stands out

40%

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

Village taxes43%

Sales tax
40%$447 thousand
Property tax
1.5%$17 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and alcoholic beverage taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$315 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$148 thousand
  • Water$118 thousand
  • Garbage collection$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.2%

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

From the state
0.2%$2 thousand

County and local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.5%$6 thousand

Fines and other28%

Fines
28%$310 thousand
Interest, rents and other
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities51%Police, fire, courts and jails49%

What stands out

49%

of Tickfaw's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
51%$415 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$218 thousand
  • Water supply$197 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
49%$404 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$368 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$36 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Tickfaw. 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 Tickfaw 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.