Town government · Guilford County, NC

Pleasant Garden's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Pleasant Garden took in $899 thousand and spent $648 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money49%Town taxes39%State tax money12%Fines and other0.1%

What stands out

49%

of Pleasant Garden's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes39%

Property tax
39%$347 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$111 thousand

County and local tax money49%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
49%$440 thousand

Fines and other0.1%

Interest, rents and other
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs66%Parks, recreation and libraries24%Police, fire, courts and jails6.6%Sent to other local governments3.4%

What stands out

24%

of Pleasant Garden's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
66%$426 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$417 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
24%$157 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$157 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.6%$43 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$43 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.4%$22 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$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pleasant Garden. 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 Pleasant Garden 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.