City government · Scott County, MO

Scott City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Scott City took in $4.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes from

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)47%City taxes30%Federal tax money12%Fines and other6.3%State tax money4.5%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes30%

Other taxes
11%$463 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$412 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$27 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
11%$461 thousand
Property tax
7.4%$300 thousand

Fees for services47%

Fees for services
47%$1.9 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$871 thousand
  • Sewer$716 thousand
  • Garbage collection$241 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$77 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$472 thousand

State tax money4.5%

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

From the state
4.5%$183 thousand

Fines and other6.3%

Interest, rents and other
6.3%$257 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Scott City. 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 Scott City 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.