Village government · Platte County, NE

Platte Center's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Platte Center took in $925 thousand and spent $890 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)56%Village taxes28%Fines and other8.1%State tax money7.1%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

12%

of Platte Center'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 taxes28%

Other taxes
12%$111 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$111 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
11%$105 thousand
Sales tax
4.2%$39 thousand

Fees for services56%

Fees for services
56%$517 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 3 more
  • Other service charges$370 thousand
  • Water$98 thousand
  • Garbage collection$25 thousand
  • Sewer$20 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.1%

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

From the state
7.1%$66 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$12 thousand

Fines and other8.1%

Interest, rents and other
8.1%$75 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking45%Running the government and other costs32%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Parks, recreation and libraries2.6%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

45%

of Platte Center'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
45%$403 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$403 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$281 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)$146 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$112 thousand
  • Government buildings$23 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$181 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$136 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$33 thousand
  • Sewer systems$12 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.6%$23 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand
  • Libraries$6 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Platte Center. 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 Platte Center 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.