Town government · Atchison County, MO
Watson's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Watson took in $28 thousand and spent $5 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Watson's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.
Town taxes29%
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses
- Public utility licenses$3 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
State tax money14%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other57%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Watson'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 costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
- Government buildings$1 thousand
- Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Watson. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of Town of Watson 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.