Village government · Valley County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Arcadia took in $668 thousand and spent $926 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)51%Village taxes30%State tax money13%Fines and other4.8%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

8.2%

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

Village taxes30%

Property tax
16%$104 thousand
Sales tax
8.2%$55 thousand
Other taxes
6.1%$41 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services51%

Fees for services
51%$339 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; sewer and 3 more
  • Other service charges$137 thousand
  • Sewer$75 thousand
  • Water$75 thousand
  • Garbage collection$45 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$88 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$9 thousand

Fines and other4.8%

Interest, rents and other
4.8%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking42%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs17%Parks, recreation and libraries4.3%Police, fire, courts and jails3.2%All other spending4.9%

What stands out

42%

of Arcadia's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
42%$385 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$385 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$266 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$125 thousand
  • Water supply$96 thousand
  • Sewer systems$45 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$160 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$83 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$64 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.3%$40 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$30 thousand
  • Libraries$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.2%$30 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$18 thousand
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Housing and community development
2.2%$20 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$10 thousand
Social services
1.0%$9 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$9 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Arcadia. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Arcadia 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.