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Port Republic's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Port Republic took in $4.7 million and spent $4.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes71%State tax money23%Fines and other5.8%Fees for services0.2%

What stands out

71%

of Port Republic's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes71%

Property tax
71%$3.3 million

Fees for services0.2%

Fees for services
0.2%$8 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges
  • Other school charges$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$1.1 million

Fines and other5.8%

Interest, rents and other
5.6%$261 thousand
Fines
0.2%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges62%Sent to other local governments18%Running the government and other costs11%Roads, transit and parking3.8%Police, fire, courts and jails2.6%All other spending2.2%

What stands out

62%

of Port Republic's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
62%$2.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$2.8 million
Sent to other local governments
18%$845 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$845 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$521 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$273 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$171 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$77 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.8%$174 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$174 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.6%$117 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 2 more
  • Courts and legal services$42 thousand
  • Fire protection$40 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$26 thousand
  • Police$9 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.7%$76 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$76 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$15 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$11 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Port Republic. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Port Republic 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.