City government · Okmulgee County, OK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Dewar took in $817 thousand and spent $909 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)53%City taxes28%Fines and other14%State tax money3.5%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

25%

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

City taxes28%

Sales tax
25%$207 thousand
Other taxes
2.2%$18 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$17 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services53%

Fees for services
53%$434 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$222 thousand
  • Garbage collection$106 thousand
  • Sewer$100 thousand
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.5%

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

From the state
3.5%$29 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$11 thousand

Fines and other14%

Fines
8.4%$69 thousand
Interest, rents and other
6.0%$49 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities56%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking2.9%Interest on debt1.1%All other spending0.8%

What stands out

56%

of Dewar'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
56%$510 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$358 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$97 thousand
  • Sewer systems$55 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$225 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$193 thousand
  • Fire protection$32 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$131 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$131 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.9%$26 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$26 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Dewar. 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 Dewar 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.