Village government · Webster County, NE

Guide Rock's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Guide Rock took in $559 thousand and spent $397 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)59%Village taxes15%State tax money12%Federal tax money8.9%Fines and other4.8%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

8.9%

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

Village taxes15%

Other taxes
6.8%$38 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.8%$27 thousand
Sales tax
3.6%$20 thousand

Fees for services59%

Fees for services
59%$330 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; sewer and 3 more
  • Other service charges$128 thousand
  • Sewer$98 thousand
  • Water$81 thousand
  • Garbage collection$18 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.9%

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

From the federal government
8.9%$50 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$65 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$2 thousand

Fines and other4.8%

Interest, rents and other
4.8%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Roads, transit and parking29%Running the government and other costs28%Parks, recreation and libraries7.3%Interest on debt1.3%

What stands out

29%

of Guide Rock'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$136 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$59 thousand
  • Water supply$54 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$23 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$115 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$115 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$112 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)$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$45 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.3%$29 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$22 thousand
  • Libraries$7 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Guide Rock. 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 Guide Rock 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.