Town government · Osage County, MO
Freeburg's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Freeburg took in $466 thousand and spent $417 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Freeburg's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes41%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and alcoholic beverage licenses
- Public utility taxes$30 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services44%
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
- Water$133 thousand
- Sewer$44 thousand
- Garbage collection$30 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money9.2%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money4.1%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.5%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Freeburg's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$242 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
- Water supply$74 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$29 thousand
- Sewer systems$7 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$39 thousand
- Other and not broken out$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Freeburg. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Town of Freeburg 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.