Town government · Tippah County, MS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Falkner took in $603 thousand and spent $425 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)65%State tax money34%Town taxes0.8%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

34%

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

Town taxes0.8%

Other taxes
0.8%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services65%

Fees for services
65%$390 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$390 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$206 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities61%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails9.6%Interest on debt5.6%

What stands out

61%

of Falkner'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
61%$259 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$259 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$101 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$101 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.6%$41 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$41 thousand
Interest on debt
5.6%$24 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Falkner. 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 Falkner 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.