Town government · Calhoun County, MS
Derma's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Derma took in $560 thousand and spent $331 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Derma's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes16%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
- Public utility taxes$4 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services52%
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
- Water$197 thousand
- Sewer$92 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money11%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money19%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.6%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Derma's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Police$89 thousand
- Courts and legal services$6 thousand
- Fire protection$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$72 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
- Garbage and solid waste$53 thousand
- Water supply$12 thousand
- Sewer systems$5 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$44 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Derma. 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 Derma 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.