Village government · Calhoun County, MS

Slate Springs's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Slate Springs took in $53 thousand and spent $18 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money74%Village taxes13%County and local tax money7.5%Fees for services (electric power)3.8%Fines and other1.9%

What stands out

74%

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

Village taxes13%

Property tax

13%$7 thousand

Fees for services3.8%

Fees for services

3.8%$2 thousand

What's in fees for servicesElectric power

Electric power$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money74%

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

From the state

74%$39 thousand

County and local tax money7.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

7.5%$4 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other

1.9%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs56%Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Parks, recreation and libraries11%

What stands out

56%

of Slate Springs' 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

56%$10 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
Government buildings$2 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

33%$6 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power

Electric power$6 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

11%$2 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Slate Springs. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Village of Slate Springs 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.