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Lake Tapawingo's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Lake Tapawingo took in $1.4 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)48%City taxes41%Federal tax money5.2%Fines and other3.5%State tax money2.8%

What stands out

36%

of Lake Tapawingo's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes41%

Property tax
36%$514 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$64 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Public utility taxes$46 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$670 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$358 thousand
  • Water$234 thousand
  • Garbage collection$78 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.2%

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

From the federal government
5.2%$73 thousand

State tax money2.8%

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

From the state
2.8%$39 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Fines
3.0%$43 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.5%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Running the government and other costs8.2%Interest on debt2.5%

What stands out

63%

of Lake Tapawingo'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
63%$677 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$356 thousand
  • Water supply$321 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$278 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$267 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$11 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.2%$88 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$27 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Lake Tapawingo. 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 Lake Tapawingo 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.