City government · Grant County, NM

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Bayard took in $3.7 million and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money32%County and local tax money26%City taxes23%Fees for services (water, sewer)18%Fines and other0.5%

What stands out

26%

of Bayard's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes23%

Sales tax
20%$727 thousand
Property tax
2.6%$97 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services18%

Fees for services
18%$677 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$454 thousand
  • Sewer$222 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money32%

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

From the state
32%$1.2 million

County and local tax money26%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
26%$949 thousand

Fines and other0.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.5%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Running the government and other costs23%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Interest on debt4.6%Roads, transit and parking0.9%

What stands out

22%

of Bayard'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
49%$570 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$287 thousand
  • Water supply$197 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$86 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$270 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$142 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$121 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$250 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$242 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
Interest on debt
4.6%$53 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.9%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingToll roads and bridges
  • Toll roads and bridges$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Bayard. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Bayard 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.