Town government · Newton County, MO
Stella's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Stella took in $121 thousand and spent $46 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Stella's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes19%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
- Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services56%
What's in fees for servicesWater
- Water$68 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money21%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other4.1%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Stella's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$14 thousand
- Other and not broken out$12 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; electric power and 1 more
- Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand
- Electric power$6 thousand
- Water supply$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Stella. 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 Town of Stella 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.