Town government · Duplin County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Calypso took in $1.0 million and spent $689 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money67%Town taxes19%Fees for services (garbage collection)7.7%Fines and other6.8%

What stands out

67%

of Calypso's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes19%

Sales tax
12%$120 thousand
Property tax
7.0%$73 thousand

Fees for services7.7%

Fees for services
7.7%$80 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other government-run businesses
  • Garbage collection$62 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money67%

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

From the state
67%$693 thousand

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other
6.8%$71 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Running the government and other costs28%Parks, recreation and libraries16%Environment and natural resources9.0%Roads, transit and parking6.7%Police, fire, courts and jails6.1%

What stands out

16%

of Calypso'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$238 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$119 thousand
  • Water supply$119 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$194 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$111 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$77 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
16%$107 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$107 thousand
Environment and natural resources
9.0%$62 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$62 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.7%$46 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$46 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.1%$42 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$42 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Calypso. 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 Town of Calypso 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.