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Green City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Green City took in $815 thousand and spent $38 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, gas)70%City taxes22%State tax money5.6%Fines and other1.6%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

14%

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

City taxes22%

Sales tax
14%$111 thousand
Property tax
4.7%$38 thousand
Other taxes
4.2%$34 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and tobacco taxes
  • Public utility taxes$32 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services70%

Fees for services
70%$572 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; gas and 2 more
  • Water$210 thousand
  • Gas$206 thousand
  • Sewer$78 thousand
  • Garbage collection$78 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government
0.1%$1 thousand

State tax money5.6%

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

From the state
5.6%$46 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs79%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.6%

What stands out

79%

of Green City's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
79%$30 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$30 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$6 thousand
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.6%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGas supply
  • Gas supply$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Green City. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Green City 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.