City government · Sullivan County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Greencastle took in $257 thousand and spent $36 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)45%County and local tax money33%Federal tax money21%City taxes0.8%

What stands out

33%

of Greencastle'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 taxes0.8%

Other taxes
0.8%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$116 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$95 thousand
  • Sewer$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money21%

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

From the federal government
21%$53 thousand

County and local tax money33%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
33%$86 thousand

Where it goes

Sent to other local governments75%Running the government and other costs25%

What stands out

75%

of Greencastle's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Sent to other local governments
75%$27 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$27 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$9 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Greencastle. 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 Greencastle 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.