Town government · Bertie County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Kelford took in $161 thousand and spent $102 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes55%State tax money40%Fines and other5.0%

What stands out

28%

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

Town taxes55%

Sales tax
28%$45 thousand
Property tax
27%$43 thousand

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$65 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Roads, transit and parking23%Police, fire, courts and jails7.8%Environment and natural resources2.0%Parks, recreation and libraries2.0%

What stands out

40%

of Kelford'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
40%$41 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)$40 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$26 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$26 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$23 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$23 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.8%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
Environment and natural resources
2.0%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Kelford. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Kelford 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.