Town government · Union County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Fairview took in $796 thousand and spent $424 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money72%Town taxes24%Fines and other4.0%

What stands out

72%

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

Town taxes24%

Property tax
16%$129 thousand
Sales tax
5.3%$42 thousand
Other taxes
2.3%$18 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money72%

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

From the state
72%$575 thousand

Fines and other4.0%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs63%Parks, recreation and libraries17%Housing and community development11%Interest on debt4.7%Sent to other local governments3.5%Police, fire, courts and jails0.5%

What stands out

63%

of Fairview's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
63%$269 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$269 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
17%$71 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$71 thousand
Housing and community development
11%$47 thousand
Interest on debt
4.7%$20 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.5%$15 thousand
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$15 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Fairview. 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 Fairview 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.