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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lakeshire took in $897 thousand and spent $793 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes71%State tax money21%Fines and other7.2%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

39%

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

City taxes71%

Sales tax
39%$350 thousand
Other taxes
24%$211 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$193 thousand
  • Other licenses$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
8.1%$73 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$189 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$9 thousand

Fines and other7.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.2%$38 thousand
Fines
3.0%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails59%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking9.0%Parks, recreation and libraries1.8%

What stands out

59%

of Lakeshire's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
59%$471 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
  • Police$438 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$33 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$237 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$125 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$112 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.0%$71 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$71 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.8%$14 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Lakeshire. 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 Lakeshire 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.