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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rugby took in $4.6 million and spent $3.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)43%City taxes41%State tax money11%Fines and other5.0%

What stands out

16%

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

City taxes41%

Property tax
24%$1.1 million
Sales tax
16%$742 thousand
Other taxes
1.2%$55 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere and other licenses
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$39 thousand
  • Other licenses$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 5 more
  • Water$1.1 million
  • Sewer$311 thousand
  • Garbage collection$264 thousand
  • Other service charges$161 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$62 thousand
  • Airport$53 thousand
  • Road charges$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$490 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
4.9%$225 thousand
Fines
0.1%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities39%Running the government and other costs24%Roads, transit and parking14%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Parks, recreation and libraries5.3%Interest on debt4.8%

What stands out

4.8%

of Rugby'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
39%$1.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$927 thousand
  • Sewer systems$326 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$254 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$943 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$555 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$259 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$129 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$544 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$539 thousand
  • Airports$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$487 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$487 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.3%$204 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$204 thousand
Interest on debt
4.8%$187 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$173 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Rugby. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Rugby 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.