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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Clarksville took in $1.8 million and spent $804 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money71%Fees for services (water, sewer)21%City taxes6.2%State tax money1.1%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

71%

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

City taxes6.2%

Other taxes
2.9%$51 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Public utility taxes$49 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
1.8%$32 thousand
Sales tax
1.5%$26 thousand

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$371 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$180 thousand
  • Sewer$154 thousand
  • Garbage collection$37 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money71%

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

From the federal government
71%$1.2 million

State tax money1.1%

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

From the state
1.1%$19 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities51%Running the government and other costs36%Interest on debt12%Police, fire, courts and jails0.7%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%

What stands out

12%

of Clarksville's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
51%$409 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$240 thousand
  • Sewer systems$132 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$37 thousand
Running the government and other costs
36%$288 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Government buildings$227 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$26 thousand
Interest on debt
12%$100 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.7%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and fire protection
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Clarksville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Clarksville 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.