Village government · Kearney County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Axtell took in $682 thousand and spent $1.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)42%Village taxes38%State tax money15%Fines and other2.8%County and local tax money2.3%

What stands out

36%

of Axtell's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes38%

Property tax
36%$244 thousand
Other taxes
2.5%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$287 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$143 thousand
  • Sewer$58 thousand
  • Other service charges$58 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$99 thousand

County and local tax money2.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.3%$16 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs39%Roads, transit and parking28%Parks, recreation and libraries17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Interest on debt2.6%All other spending1.4%

What stands out

17%

of Axtell's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
39%$490 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)$255 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$196 thousand
  • Government buildings$39 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$353 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$353 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
17%$209 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$157 thousand
  • Libraries$52 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$150 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$105 thousand
  • Sewer systems$45 thousand
Interest on debt
2.6%$32 thousand
Social services
0.6%$7 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Housing and community development
0.4%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Axtell. 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 Axtell 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.