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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Calumet took in $790 thousand and spent $685 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)48%City taxes22%State tax money21%Fines and other4.6%Federal tax money2.4%County and local tax money2.2%

What stands out

21%

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

City taxes22%

Property tax
22%$170 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$377 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; sewer and 2 more
  • Other service charges$180 thousand
  • Sewer$147 thousand
  • Water$49 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.4%

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

From the federal government
2.4%$19 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$167 thousand

County and local tax money2.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.2%$17 thousand

Fines and other4.6%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$35 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking31%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities21%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Parks, recreation and libraries10%Interest on debt2.5%

What stands out

31%

of Calumet's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
31%$211 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$211 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$164 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$104 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$45 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$15 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
21%$144 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$108 thousand
  • Water supply$36 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$78 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$44 thousand
  • Fire protection$34 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$71 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$61 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Calumet. 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 City of Calumet 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.