City government · Gallia County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Gallipolis took in $12.9 million and spent $13.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes55%Fees for services (sewer, water)41%Fines and other3.0%State tax money1.1%

What stands out

31%

of Gallipolis' money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes55%

Individual income tax
31%$4.0 million
Other taxes
18%$2.3 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; motor vehicle licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$2.0 million
  • Motor vehicle licenses$149 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$144 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
6.3%$805 thousand

Fees for services41%

Fees for services
41%$5.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$2.2 million
  • Water$1.8 million
  • Other service charges$1.2 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.1%

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

From the state
1.1%$138 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$387 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Running the government and other costs27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Roads, transit and parking5.5%Parks, recreation and libraries4.9%All other spending4.8%

What stands out

31%

of Gallipolis' spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$4.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$2.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.5 million
  • Fire protection$404 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$3.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.8 million
  • Government buildings$884 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$482 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$362 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$3.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$1.8 million
  • Sewer systems$1.7 million
Roads, transit and parking
5.5%$710 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$710 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.9%$640 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$640 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.8%$358 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$358 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$267 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$232 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$35 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Gallipolis. 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 Gallipolis 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.