Village government · Hidalgo County, NM

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Virden took in $53 thousand and spent $51 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money45%Village taxes25%Fees for services (water)23%Fines and other7.5%

What stands out

21%

of Virden's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes25%

Sales tax
21%$11 thousand
Property tax
1.9%$1 thousand
Other taxes
1.9%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services23%

Fees for services
23%$12 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money45%

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

From the state
45%$24 thousand

Fines and other7.5%

Interest, rents and other
7.5%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs65%Parks, recreation and libraries25%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.8%

What stands out

25%

of Virden's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
65%$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and government buildings
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
25%$13 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$8 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
9.8%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Virden. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Virden 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.