Town government · Warren County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Macon took in $107 thousand and spent $58 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money69%Town taxes24%Fees for services (garbage collection)6.5%

What stands out

69%

of Macon'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
24%$26 thousand

Fees for services6.5%

Fees for services
6.5%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money69%

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

From the state
69%$74 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs60%Roads, transit and parking33%Police, fire, courts and jails5.2%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%

What stands out

60%

of Macon'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
60%$35 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$27 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
33%$19 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$19 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.2%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Macon. 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 Macon 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.