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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Avant took in $915 thousand and spent $903 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money56%Fees for services (water, gas)28%Fines and other12%Town taxes2.1%County and local tax money2.0%

What stands out

56%

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

Town taxes2.1%

Sales tax
1.4%$13 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$255 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; gas and 3 more
  • Water$110 thousand
  • Gas$53 thousand
  • Sewer$41 thousand
  • Garbage collection$33 thousand
  • Other service charges$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money56%

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

From the state
56%$513 thousand

County and local tax money2.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.0%$18 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$107 thousand
Fines
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities68%Running the government and other costs20%Police, fire, courts and jails8.6%Health and hospitals1.9%Interest on debt1.6%

What stands out

68%

of Avant'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
68%$612 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; gas supply and 2 more
  • Water supply$499 thousand
  • Gas supply$80 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$29 thousand
  • Sewer systems$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$182 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$124 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$58 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.6%$78 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$70 thousand
  • Police$6 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.9%$17 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$17 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$14 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$13 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Avant. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Avant 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.