Village government · Fillmore County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Grafton took in $258 thousand and spent $251 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)64%Village taxes19%State tax money11%Fines and other4.3%County and local tax money0.8%

What stands out

64%

of Grafton'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 taxes19%

Property tax
14%$36 thousand
Other taxes
5.4%$14 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services64%

Fees for services
64%$166 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$60 thousand
  • Sewer$58 thousand
  • Other service charges$48 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$29 thousand

County and local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.8%$2 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking40%Running the government and other costs30%Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

40%

of Grafton'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
40%$100 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$100 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$75 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)$39 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$30 thousand
  • Government buildings$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$75 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$40 thousand
  • Sewer systems$35 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Grafton. 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 Grafton 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.