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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Truesdale took in $2.7 million and spent $1.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money47%City taxes36%Fees for services (water, sewer)12%Fines and other5.2%

What stands out

47%

of Truesdale's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes36%

Property tax
35%$925 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$48 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$48 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$312 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$211 thousand
  • Sewer$101 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money47%

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

From the state
47%$1.2 million

Fines and other5.2%

Fines
4.0%$107 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.2%$33 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs42%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Roads, transit and parking9.1%Interest on debt3.2%

What stands out

42%

of Truesdale'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
42%$481 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$481 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$271 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$271 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$249 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$149 thousand
  • Sewer systems$100 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.1%$104 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$104 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$36 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$26 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Truesdale. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Truesdale 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.