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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Clinton took in $21.8 million and spent $25.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)47%City taxes37%Fines and other10%Federal tax money3.3%State tax money1.8%County and local tax money0.9%

What stands out

33%

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

City taxes37%

Sales tax
33%$7.2 million
Other taxes
3.9%$846 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$504 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$242 thousand
  • Other licenses$74 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$26 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services47%

Fees for services
47%$10.2 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 6 more
  • Water$5.1 million
  • Garbage collection$1.9 million
  • Sewer$1.6 million
  • Hospital bills$701 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$457 thousand
  • Other service charges$176 thousand
  • Airport$129 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$47 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.3%

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

From the federal government
3.3%$729 thousand

State tax money1.8%

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

From the state
1.8%$388 thousand

County and local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.9%$188 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
10%$2.2 million
Fines
0.3%$72 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Health and hospitals24%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Running the government and other costs12%Roads, transit and parking8.2%All other spending11%

What stands out

24%

of Clinton's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$7.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$4.6 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.8 million
  • Sewer systems$1.1 million
Health and hospitals
24%$6.2 million
What's in health and hospitalsHospitals
  • Hospitals$6.2 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$3.8 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$2.2 million
  • Fire protection$1.5 million
  • Inspections and regulation$94 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$89 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$3.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.2 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$729 thousand
  • Government buildings$480 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$468 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$86 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.2%$2.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingAirports and roads and highways
  • Airports$1.4 million
  • Roads and highways$727 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.2%$1.8 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.8 million
Interest on debt
3.8%$955 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$942 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Clinton. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of Clinton 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.