Village government · Valencia County, NM

Los Lunas's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Los Lunas took in $72.1 million and spent $58.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes68%Fees for services (water, sewer)21%State tax money9.0%Fines and other2.1%

What stands out

56%

of Los Lunas' money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Village taxes68%

Sales tax
56%$40.5 million
Property tax
5.9%$4.2 million
Other taxes
5.5%$4.0 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; public utility licenses and 6 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1.8 million
  • Public utility licenses$1.2 million
  • Public utility taxes$636 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$153 thousand
  • Other licenses$91 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$40 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$10 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$15.4 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$5.9 million
  • Sewer$4.4 million
  • Garbage collection$2.9 million
  • Other service charges$1.2 million
  • Parks and recreation$880 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
<0.1%$17 thousand

State tax money9.0%

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

From the state
9.0%$6.5 million

Fines and other2.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$1.4 million
Fines
0.2%$129 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Roads, transit and parking24%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs13%Parks, recreation and libraries8.0%All other spending4.4%

What stands out

24%

of Los Lunas' spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$17.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$8.4 million
  • Sewer systems$4.7 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$4.2 million
Roads, transit and parking
24%$14.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$14.0 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$12.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$7.7 million
  • Fire protection$4.4 million
  • Courts and legal services$397 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$7.3 million
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$3.6 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.3 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.4 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.0%$4.6 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$3.5 million
  • Libraries$1.1 million
Interest on debt
2.2%$1.3 million
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$884 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$412 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.1%$662 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$662 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.0%$612 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$612 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Los Lunas. 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 Village of Los Lunas 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.