City government · Daviess County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Jamesport took in $621 thousand and spent $587 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)58%City taxes33%Federal tax money8.4%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

22%

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

City taxes33%

Sales tax
22%$134 thousand
Property tax
6.8%$42 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$28 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$361 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$227 thousand
  • Garbage collection$74 thousand
  • Sewer$60 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.4%

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

From the federal government
8.4%$52 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities54%Running the government and other costs41%Interest on debt3.7%Police, fire, courts and jails1.4%

What stands out

41%

of Jamesport'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
54%$315 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$198 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$69 thousand
  • Sewer systems$48 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$242 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$210 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$32 thousand
Interest on debt
3.7%$22 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.4%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Jamesport. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Jamesport 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.