City government · Bates County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hume took in $284 thousand and spent $282 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)61%City taxes29%State tax money8.8%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

7%

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

City taxes29%

Other taxes
12%$34 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$34 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
10%$29 thousand
Sales tax
7.0%$20 thousand

Fees for services61%

Fees for services
61%$172 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$85 thousand
  • Sewer$83 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.8%

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

From the state
8.8%$25 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities60%Running the government and other costs20%Roads, transit and parking12%Police, fire, courts and jails3.2%Interest on debt3.2%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%

What stands out

60%

of Hume's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
60%$169 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$93 thousand
  • Water supply$76 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$57 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$57 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$35 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$35 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.2%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$9 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$6 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hume. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Hume 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.