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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Carlin took in $4.9 million and spent $4.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money53%Fees for services (water, sewer)34%County and local tax money6.5%City taxes3.2%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

53%

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

City taxes3.2%

Other taxes
3.2%$156 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 4 more
  • Other licenses$84 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$27 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$21 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$18 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$4 thousand
  • Amusement licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$1.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$817 thousand
  • Sewer$656 thousand
  • Garbage collection$172 thousand
  • Other service charges$50 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money53%

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

From the state
53%$2.6 million

County and local tax money6.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.5%$322 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$115 thousand
Fines
0.3%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Running the government and other costs21%Roads, transit and parking18%Sent to other local governments2.2%All other spending2.6%

What stands out

29%

of Carlin's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
29%$1.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$964 thousand
  • Fire protection$208 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$88 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$25 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$1.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$591 thousand
  • Sewer systems$474 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$133 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$956 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$335 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$331 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$214 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$76 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$828 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$828 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.2%$97 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$97 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.0%$90 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$90 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$22 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$19 thousand
  • Libraries$3 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

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

What this covers. The money of City of Carlin 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.