Village government · Harlan County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Ragan took in $56 thousand and spent $115 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)55%State tax money25%Village taxes14%County and local tax money5.4%

What stands out

25%

of Ragan's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes14%

Property tax
14%$8 thousand

Fees for services55%

Fees for services
55%$31 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
  • Water$30 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$14 thousand

County and local tax money5.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.4%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking65%Running the government and other costs17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities17%

What stands out

65%

of Ragan'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
65%$75 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$75 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$20 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)$10 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
17%$20 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ragan. 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 Ragan 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.