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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Braman took in $541 thousand and spent $562 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)65%Fines and other21%Town taxes13%State tax money1.8%

What stands out

12%

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

Town taxes13%

Sales tax
12%$67 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services65%

Fees for services
65%$349 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 4 more
  • Electric power$224 thousand
  • Water$83 thousand
  • Garbage collection$22 thousand
  • Other service charges$8 thousand
  • Sewer$7 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.8%

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

From the state
1.8%$10 thousand

Fines and other21%

Interest, rents and other
21%$113 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities74%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails3.7%Parks, recreation and libraries2.7%Roads, transit and parking1.6%Housing and community development0.2%

What stands out

74%

of Braman'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%$415 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$268 thousand
  • Water supply$118 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$23 thousand
  • Sewer systems$6 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$101 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$101 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.7%$21 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$21 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.7%$15 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.6%$9 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9 thousand
Housing and community development
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Braman. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Town of Braman 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.