Town government · Lowndes County, MS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Artesia took in $226 thousand and spent $233 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)69%Town taxes31%

What stands out

69%

of Artesia's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes31%

Property tax
22%$50 thousand
Other taxes
8.8%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services69%

Fees for services
69%$156 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$96 thousand
  • Sewer$60 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities100%

What stands out

100%

of Artesia'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
100%$233 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$145 thousand
  • Sewer systems$88 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Artesia. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Artesia 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.