Town government · Northampton County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Garysburg took in $1.2 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes75%State tax money19%Fines and other5.3%Fees for services0.8%

What stands out

25%

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

Town taxes75%

Property tax
50%$604 thousand
Sales tax
25%$298 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$10 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$233 thousand

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
5.3%$64 thousand

Where it goes

Housing and community development34%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Roads, transit and parking16%Interest on debt3.6%All other spending0.8%

What stands out

34%

of Garysburg's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Housing and community development
34%$352 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$252 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$186 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$66 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$231 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$221 thousand
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$167 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$167 thousand
Interest on debt
3.6%$38 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.5%$5 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Garysburg. 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 Garysburg 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.