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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Sturgeon took in $1.3 million and spent $340 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes47%Fees for services (water, sewer)36%County and local tax money9.7%Federal tax money7.2%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

33%

of Sturgeon's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes47%

Other taxes
33%$438 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$329 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$63 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$38 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$6 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
7.1%$94 thousand
Property tax
3.5%$46 thousand
Individual income tax
3.2%$43 thousand

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$480 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$212 thousand
  • Sewer$175 thousand
  • Garbage collection$93 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.2%

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

From the federal government
7.2%$96 thousand

County and local tax money9.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.7%$129 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Running the government and other costs33%Police, fire, courts and jails15%

What stands out

52%

of Sturgeon'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
52%$176 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$85 thousand
  • Sewer systems$46 thousand
  • Water supply$45 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$113 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$82 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$51 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$32 thousand
  • Police$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Sturgeon. 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 Sturgeon 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.