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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dillon took in $7.6 million and spent $4.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)31%City taxes29%Fines and other23%State tax money17%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

20%

of Dillon's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

City taxes29%

Property tax
23%$1.7 million
Other taxes
6.6%$507 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$507 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$2.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$1.6 million
  • Water$670 thousand
  • Other service charges$42 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$19 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$1.3 million

Fines and other23%

Interest, rents and other
20%$1.6 million
Fines
2.3%$173 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Running the government and other costs21%Roads, transit and parking8.6%Interest on debt7.9%All other spending8.7%

What stands out

7.9%

of Dillon's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$741 thousand
  • Sewer systems$660 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$1.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$1.1 million
  • Fire protection$112 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$728 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$180 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$126 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.6%$416 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$416 thousand
Interest on debt
7.9%$379 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.9%$234 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$183 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$51 thousand
Social services
2.9%$140 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$140 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$23 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$23 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.5%$23 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Dillon. 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 Dillon 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.