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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Palisade took in $569 thousand and spent $580 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (liquor stores, water)54%City taxes17%Fines and other15%State tax money11%Federal tax money1.6%County and local tax money0.7%

What stands out

15%

of Palisade's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

City taxes17%

Property tax
17%$99 thousand

Fees for services54%

Fees for services
54%$309 thousand
What's in fees for servicesLiquor stores; other service charges and 2 more
  • Liquor stores$165 thousand
  • Other service charges$76 thousand
  • Water$67 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.6%

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

From the federal government
1.6%$9 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$61 thousand

County and local tax money0.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.7%$4 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$87 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities67%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Roads, transit and parking3.6%Interest on debt0.7%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

67%

of Palisade'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
67%$387 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesLiquor stores and water supply
  • Liquor stores$241 thousand
  • Water supply$146 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$94 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$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$73 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$73 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.6%$21 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$21 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Palisade. 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 Palisade 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.