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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Truxton took in $897 thousand and spent $782 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes47%County and local tax money34%State tax money17%Fees for services1.0%Fines and other0.9%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

34%

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

Town taxes47%

Property tax
45%$404 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$15 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.0%

Fees for services
1.0%$9 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$5 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$153 thousand

County and local tax money34%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
34%$302 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$6 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking58%Running the government and other costs29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.3%Police, fire, courts and jails3.5%Health and hospitals2.9%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

6.3%

of Truxton's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
58%$452 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$452 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$224 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$174 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$30 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$16 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.3%$49 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$49 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.5%$27 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$21 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$6 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.9%$23 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$23 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Truxton. 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 Town of Truxton 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.