Village government · Custer County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Callaway took in $2.6 million and spent $1.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)74%Village taxes14%Fines and other5.2%State tax money4.3%Federal tax money1.9%

What stands out

74%

of Callaway'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 taxes14%

Other taxes
6.2%$159 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$159 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.8%$122 thousand
Sales tax
3.4%$88 thousand

Fees for services74%

Fees for services
74%$1.9 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; other service charges and 4 more
  • Electric power$1.2 million
  • Other service charges$532 thousand
  • Water$61 thousand
  • Sewer$49 thousand
  • Garbage collection$41 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.9%

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

From the federal government
1.9%$48 thousand

State tax money4.3%

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

From the state
4.3%$111 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$132 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities71%Parks, recreation and libraries10%Housing and community development6.8%Roads, transit and parking5.4%Running the government and other costs5.3%All other spending1.1%

What stands out

71%

of Callaway's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
71%$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; garbage and solid waste and 2 more
  • Electric power$985 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$55 thousand
  • Water supply$41 thousand
  • Sewer systems$32 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$163 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$122 thousand
  • Libraries$41 thousand
Housing and community development
6.8%$107 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.4%$84 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$84 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.3%$83 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)$43 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
  • Government buildings$6 thousand
Social services
0.6%$10 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Callaway. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Village of Callaway 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.