Village government · Thayer County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Bruning took in $540 thousand and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)65%Village taxes20%State tax money8.3%Fines and other5.0%County and local tax money1.5%

What stands out

65%

of Bruning's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Village taxes20%

Property tax
12%$67 thousand
Other taxes
7.6%$41 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services65%

Fees for services
65%$352 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 1 more
  • Water$210 thousand
  • Other service charges$139 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.3%

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

From the state
8.3%$45 thousand

County and local tax money1.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.5%$8 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs50%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Roads, transit and parking13%Parks, recreation and libraries5.0%Police, fire, courts and jails1.8%Interest on debt1.2%

What stands out

50%

of Bruning'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%

Running the government and other costs
50%$508 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)$264 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$203 thousand
  • Government buildings$41 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$292 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$292 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$130 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$130 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.0%$51 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$38 thousand
  • Libraries$13 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.8%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$11 thousand
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Bruning. 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 Bruning 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.