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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Canute took in $1.0 million and spent $906 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)48%Town taxes25%Fines and other14%Federal tax money6.0%State tax money4.9%County and local tax money1.6%

What stands out

24%

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

Town taxes25%

Sales tax
24%$247 thousand
Other taxes
1.5%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$503 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$367 thousand
  • Garbage collection$87 thousand
  • Sewer$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.0%

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

From the federal government
6.0%$62 thousand

State tax money4.9%

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

From the state
4.9%$51 thousand

County and local tax money1.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.6%$17 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
13%$134 thousand
Fines
0.8%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities45%Running the government and other costs41%Police, fire, courts and jails9.6%Roads, transit and parking2.0%Interest on debt1.1%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%

What stands out

41%

of Canute's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
45%$411 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$293 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$80 thousand
  • Sewer systems$38 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$373 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$373 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.6%$87 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$87 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.0%$18 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$18 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Canute. 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 Canute 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.