Village government · Nuckolls County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Lawrence took in $1.0 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)62%Village taxes23%Fines and other10%State tax money4.9%

What stands out

15%

of Lawrence's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Village taxes23%

Other taxes
15%$162 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$162 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.6%$38 thousand
Sales tax
3.6%$38 thousand

Fees for services62%

Fees for services
62%$653 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 2 more
  • Other service charges$542 thousand
  • Water$84 thousand
  • Sewer$22 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.9%

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

From the state
4.9%$51 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
10%$105 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking47%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Running the government and other costs21%Parks, recreation and libraries2.3%Social services1.3%All other spending1.5%

What stands out

47%

of Lawrence'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
47%$707 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$707 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$406 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$263 thousand
  • Water supply$143 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$319 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)$165 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$128 thousand
  • Government buildings$26 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.3%$34 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$26 thousand
  • Libraries$8 thousand
Social services
1.3%$19 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$19 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$13 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$13 thousand
Housing and community development
0.6%$9 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Lawrence. 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 Lawrence 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.