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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Heidelberg took in $1.4 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money48%Fees for services (water, sewer)21%Town taxes16%County and local tax money12%Fines and other3.2%

What stands out

48%

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

Town taxes16%

Property tax
13%$178 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$43 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$40 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$278 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$117 thousand
  • Sewer$102 thousand
  • Garbage collection$59 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money48%

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

From the state
48%$649 thousand

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$163 thousand

Fines and other3.2%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$36 thousand
Fines
0.5%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs38%Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%

What stands out

28%

of Heidelberg'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%

Running the government and other costs
38%$430 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$339 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$366 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$171 thousand
  • Water supply$148 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$47 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$309 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$182 thousand
  • Fire protection$120 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$17 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Heidelberg. 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 Heidelberg 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.