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Glen Echo's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Glen Echo took in $459 thousand and spent $260 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes72%Fines and other14%County and local tax money9.4%State tax money3.9%

What stands out

36%

of Glen Echo's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes72%

Property tax
36%$164 thousand
Individual income tax
36%$163 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses; amusement licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility licenses$3 thousand
  • Amusement licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money3.9%

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

From the state
3.9%$18 thousand

County and local tax money9.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.4%$43 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
14%$66 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs54%Roads, transit and parking28%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Police, fire, courts and jails3.1%

What stands out

54%

of Glen Echo'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
54%$140 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$85 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$29 thousand
  • Government buildings$26 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$72 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$72 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$40 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$40 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.1%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Glen Echo. 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 Town of Glen Echo 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.