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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Moore took in $302 thousand and spent $126 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)42%Town taxes27%State tax money15%Federal tax money15%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

15%

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

Town taxes27%

Property tax
24%$73 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$10 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$126 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$77 thousand
  • Sewer$45 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$45 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$46 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Interest on debt19%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Police, fire, courts and jails4.8%

What stands out

19%

of Moore'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
63%$79 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$67 thousand
  • Sewer systems$12 thousand
Interest on debt
19%$24 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$17 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$16 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.8%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Moore. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Moore 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.