City government · Lewis County, MO
La Belle's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), La Belle took in $390 thousand and spent $133 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of La Belle's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes35%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and alcoholic beverage licenses
- Public utility taxes$38 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services65%
What's in fees for servicesWater
- Water$255 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Where it goes
What stands out
of La Belle's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
- Sewer systems$42 thousand
- Water supply$38 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$30 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of La Belle. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 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 La Belle 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.