City government · Nuckolls County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Superior took in $7.3 million and spent $8.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (parks and recreation)75%City taxes15%State tax money7.6%Fines and other2.2%

What stands out

75%

of Superior'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%.

City taxes15%

Sales tax
9.0%$662 thousand
Property tax
5.0%$369 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$106 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$84 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services75%

Fees for services
75%$5.5 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$5.4 million
  • Parks and recreation$59 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.6%

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

From the state
7.6%$560 thousand

Fines and other2.2%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$161 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs65%Roads, transit and parking13%Housing and community development7.8%Police, fire, courts and jails6.6%Parks, recreation and libraries4.3%All other spending2.5%

What stands out

65%

of Superior's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
65%$5.6 million
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)$2.9 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2.2 million
  • Government buildings$449 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Housing and community development
7.8%$670 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.6%$564 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$344 thousand
  • Fire protection$220 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.3%$372 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$279 thousand
  • Libraries$93 thousand
Social services
1.5%$129 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$129 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.0%$89 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$89 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Superior. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of City of Superior 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.