Town government · Humphreys County, MS

Silver City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Silver City took in $92 thousand and spent $80 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)57%Town taxes43%

What stands out

43%

of Silver City's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Town taxes43%

Property tax
43%$40 thousand

Fees for services57%

Fees for services
57%$52 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$32 thousand
  • Sewer$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs54%Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Interest on debt5.0%

What stands out

54%

of Silver City'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
54%$43 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$33 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$19 thousand
  • Sewer systems$14 thousand
Interest on debt
5.0%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Silver City. 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 Silver City 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.