Town government · Lowndes County, MS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Crawford took in $796 thousand and spent $373 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money85%Fees for services (water)12%Town taxes2.3%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

85%

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

Town taxes2.3%

Property tax
1.1%$9 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$98 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$98 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money85%

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

From the state
85%$675 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Housing and community development59%Running the government and other costs25%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Roads, transit and parking1.9%

What stands out

59%

of Crawford's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Housing and community development
59%$219 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$92 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$92 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$55 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$55 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.9%$7 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Crawford. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Crawford 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.