Village government · Furnas County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Oxford took in $4.0 million and spent $2.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)71%Village taxes16%Fines and other7.7%State tax money4.6%

What stands out

71%

of Oxford'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 taxes16%

Other taxes
9.6%$380 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$380 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.6%$143 thousand
Sales tax
3.0%$119 thousand

Fees for services71%

Fees for services
71%$2.8 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; electric power and 4 more
  • Other service charges$1.3 million
  • Electric power$1.1 million
  • Sewer$156 thousand
  • Water$140 thousand
  • Garbage collection$134 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.6%

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

From the state
4.6%$181 thousand

Fines and other7.7%

Interest, rents and other
7.7%$306 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities58%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Running the government and other costs11%Parks, recreation and libraries6.3%Roads, transit and parking5.9%All other spending2.8%

What stands out

58%

of Oxford'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
58%$1.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; garbage and solid waste and 2 more
  • Electric power$947 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$426 thousand
  • Water supply$147 thousand
  • Sewer systems$126 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$444 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; police and 1 more
  • Inspections and regulation$310 thousand
  • Police$82 thousand
  • Fire protection$52 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$304 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$241 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.3%$178 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$133 thousand
  • Libraries$45 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.9%$165 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$165 thousand
Social services
1.3%$37 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$37 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$26 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$26 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Oxford. 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 Oxford 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.