City government · Atchison County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Tarkio took in $810 thousand and spent $23 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes94%State tax money5.6%

What stands out

67%

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

City taxes94%

Sales tax
67%$542 thousand
Other taxes
15%$122 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; tobacco taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$110 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$4 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$4 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
12%$101 thousand

State tax money5.6%

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

From the state
5.6%$45 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs100%

What stands out

100%

of Tarkio'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%

Running the government and other costs
100%$23 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Tarkio. 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 Tarkio 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.