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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Freeman took in $449 thousand and spent $207 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)54%City taxes25%County and local tax money10%State tax money8.0%Fines and other2.7%

What stands out

10%

of Freeman's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes25%

Sales tax
9.4%$42 thousand
Other taxes
8.9%$40 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Public utility taxes$32 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
6.7%$30 thousand

Fees for services54%

Fees for services
54%$243 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$168 thousand
  • Sewer$67 thousand
  • Garbage collection$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.0%

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

From the state
8.0%$36 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$46 thousand

Fines and other2.7%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Running the government and other costs31%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Roads, transit and parking6.3%Interest on debt2.4%

What stands out

18%

of Freeman'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$87 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$67 thousand
  • Sewer systems$10 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$64 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$38 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$24 thousand
  • Police$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.3%$13 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$13 thousand
Interest on debt
2.4%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Freeman. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Freeman 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.