City government · Jasper County, MO
Carterville's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended October 31, 2021), Carterville took in $1.1 million and spent $857 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Carterville's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes33%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
- Public utility taxes$108 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$48 thousand
- Motor vehicle licenses$10 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services44%
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
- Water$323 thousand
- Sewer$171 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money19%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other4.1%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Carterville'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%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Police$354 thousand
- Courts and legal services$19 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
- Water supply$150 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$129 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$113 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$57 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Carterville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended October 31, 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 City of Carterville 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.