Village government · Henry County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Tightwad took in $68 thousand and spent $59 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money63%Village taxes21%Fees for services (parks and recreation)12%Fines and other4.4%

What stands out

63%

of Tightwad's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes21%

Other taxes
19%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$11 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
1.5%$1 thousand

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$8 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money63%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
63%$43 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Fines
2.9%$2 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.5%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking31%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Parks, recreation and libraries24%Running the government and other costs17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.7%Interest on debt1.7%

What stands out

24%

of Tightwad's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
31%$18 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$18 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$15 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
  • Police$14 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
24%$14 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$14 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$10 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.7%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$1 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Tightwad. 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 Village of Tightwad 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.