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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Springdale took in $27.9 million and spent $25.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes82%County and local tax money7.1%State tax money3.6%Federal tax money2.6%Fines and other2.6%Fees for services (parks and recreation)2.0%

What stands out

61%

of Springdale's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

City taxes82%

Individual income tax
61%$17.0 million
Business income tax
14%$3.9 million
Other taxes
3.8%$1.1 million
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; other selective sales taxes and 3 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$633 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$211 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$192 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$29 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.7%$1.0 million
Sales tax
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fees for services2.0%

Fees for services
2.0%$545 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$419 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$126 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.6%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
2.6%$721 thousand

State tax money3.6%

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

From the state
3.6%$1.0 million

County and local tax money7.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.1%$2.0 million

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$584 thousand
Fines
0.5%$136 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails46%Running the government and other costs34%Roads, transit and parking8.6%Parks, recreation and libraries7.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.1%All other spending3.2%

What stands out

2.1%

of Springdale's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
46%$11.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$6.3 million
  • Fire protection$4.5 million
  • Inspections and regulation$801 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$173 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$8.6 million
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$5.3 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.0 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$321 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.6%$2.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.2 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.0%$1.8 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.8 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.1%$532 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$532 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.8%$460 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$460 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$367 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Springdale. 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 Springdale 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.