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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sharon took in $204 thousand and spent $133 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)75%Fines and other15%State tax money10%

What stands out

75%

of Sharon's 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%.

Fees for services75%

Fees for services
75%$152 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$100 thousand
  • Water$44 thousand
  • Garbage collection$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$21 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
15%$31 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities74%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking1.5%

What stands out

74%

of Sharon's 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
74%$98 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$70 thousand
  • Water supply$19 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$22 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.5%$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Sharon. 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 Sharon 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.