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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Steelville took in $4.8 million and spent $5.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)72%City taxes19%State tax money8.4%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

72%

of Steelville's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes19%

Other taxes
11%$531 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$459 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$63 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$7 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
6.3%$304 thousand
Property tax
1.5%$72 thousand
Business income tax
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fees for services72%

Fees for services
72%$3.5 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 2 more
  • Electric power$2.7 million
  • Water$495 thousand
  • Sewer$237 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.4%

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

From the state
8.4%$407 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$50 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities59%Running the government and other costs25%Police, fire, courts and jails8.6%Roads, transit and parking3.8%Parks, recreation and libraries3.8%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

59%

of Steelville'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
59%$3.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Electric power$2.3 million
  • Sewer systems$356 thousand
  • Water supply$323 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$986 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$207 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$59 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.6%$438 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$438 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.8%$196 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$196 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.8%$193 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$193 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$34 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Steelville. 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 Steelville 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.