Town government · Clarke County, MS

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Pachuta took in $562 thousand and spent $552 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money64%Town taxes18%Fees for services (water, sewer)12%State tax money5.7%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

64%

of Pachuta's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes18%

Property tax
15%$84 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$18 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$69 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$35 thousand
  • Sewer$34 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money64%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
64%$358 thousand

State tax money5.7%

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

From the state
5.7%$32 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs69%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Police, fire, courts and jails8.7%Roads, transit and parking5.6%Parks, recreation and libraries4.2%

What stands out

69%

of Pachuta's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
69%$381 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$291 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$30 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$30 thousand
  • Government buildings$30 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$69 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$37 thousand
  • Water supply$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.7%$48 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$30 thousand
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
  • Police$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.6%$31 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$31 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.2%$23 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pachuta. 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 Pachuta 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.