City government · Clay County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Mosby took in $391 thousand and spent $217 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money48%Fees for services (water, sewer)23%Fines and other16%City taxes13%

What stands out

48%

of Mosby's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes13%

Property tax
5.1%$20 thousand
Other taxes
4.1%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses; amusement taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility licenses$7 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$5 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$2 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
3.8%$15 thousand

Fees for services23%

Fees for services
23%$89 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$60 thousand
  • Sewer$20 thousand
  • Garbage collection$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money48%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
48%$187 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
16%$64 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking90%Water, sewer, trash and utilities10%

What stands out

90%

of Mosby's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
90%$195 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$195 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
10%$22 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$13 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Mosby. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Mosby 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.