Village government · Forsyth County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Clemmons took in $14.5 million and spent $10.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes40%State tax money31%Federal tax money12%Fees for services (sewer)10%Fines and other6.4%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

11%

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

Village taxes40%

Property tax
29%$4.2 million
Sales tax
11%$1.7 million
Other taxes
0.4%$53 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; motor vehicle licenses and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$45 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services10%

Fees for services
10%$1.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer and other government-run businesses
  • Sewer$1.4 million
  • Other government-run businesses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$1.7 million

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$4.4 million

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$148 thousand

Fines and other6.4%

Interest, rents and other
6.4%$929 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Roads, transit and parking31%Sent to other local governments20%Running the government and other costs10%Housing and community development3.6%All other spending2.5%

What stands out

20%

of Clemmons' spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$3.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$2.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.3 million
Roads, transit and parking
31%$3.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.3 million
Sent to other local governments
20%$2.2 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$2.2 million
Running the government and other costs
10%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.1 million
Housing and community development
3.6%$384 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$201 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$201 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.7%$70 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$41 thousand
  • Police$29 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Clemmons. 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 Clemmons 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.