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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Calhoun took in $392 thousand and spent $303 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)56%City taxes26%Federal tax money12%State tax money3.3%County and local tax money2.0%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes26%

Sales tax
11%$45 thousand
Property tax
7.7%$30 thousand
Other taxes
6.9%$27 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other selective sales taxes
  • Public utility taxes$20 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services56%

Fees for services
56%$218 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and water
  • Sewer$111 thousand
  • Water$107 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$47 thousand

State tax money3.3%

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

From the state
3.3%$13 thousand

County and local tax money2.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.0%$8 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$3 thousand
Fines
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities55%Running the government and other costs17%Roads, transit and parking13%Police, fire, courts and jails8.6%Interest on debt6.3%

What stands out

55%

of Calhoun'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
55%$167 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$89 thousand
  • Sewer systems$78 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$51 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$38 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.6%$26 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$11 thousand
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Interest on debt
6.3%$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Calhoun. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Calhoun 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.