Town government · Edgecombe County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Pinetops took in $4.9 million and spent $3.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, garbage collection)77%Town taxes13%State tax money6.4%County and local tax money4.1%

What stands out

77%

of Pinetops' money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes13%

Sales tax
7.3%$356 thousand
Property tax
5.3%$261 thousand

Fees for services77%

Fees for services
77%$3.8 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Electric power$3.5 million
  • Garbage collection$145 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$74 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money6.4%

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

From the state
6.4%$313 thousand

County and local tax money4.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.1%$199 thousand

Fines and other<0.1%

Interest, rents and other
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities70%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs7.0%Roads, transit and parking2.7%Interest on debt1.1%

What stands out

70%

of Pinetops' spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
70%$2.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Electric power$2.1 million
  • Sewer systems$503 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$166 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$742 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$655 thousand
  • Fire protection$87 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.0%$272 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$174 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$55 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.7%$106 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$106 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$43 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on electric power debt
  • Interest on general debt$35 thousand
  • Interest on electric power debt$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pinetops. 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 Pinetops 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.