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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), McVille took in $1.0 million and spent $837 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (garbage collection, water)44%State tax money25%City taxes23%Fines and other8.7%

What stands out

25%

of McVille's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes23%

Property tax
17%$171 thousand
Sales tax
4.7%$47 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$11 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Other licenses$9 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$437 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; water and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$219 thousand
  • Water$213 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$248 thousand

Fines and other8.7%

Interest, rents and other
8.7%$87 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs39%Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Roads, transit and parking10%Police, fire, courts and jails9.2%Interest on debt8.5%

What stands out

8.5%

of McVille's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
39%$326 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$195 thousand
  • Government buildings$92 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$32 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$6 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$278 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$199 thousand
  • Water supply$79 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$85 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$85 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.2%$77 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$49 thousand
  • Police$28 thousand
Interest on debt
8.5%$71 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$42 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$29 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of McVille. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 City of McVille 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.