Town government · Garfield County, OK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Douglas took in $48 thousand and spent $45 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 (water, garbage collection)67%State tax money21%Town taxes13%

What stands out

8.3%

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

Town taxes13%

Sales tax
8.3%$4 thousand
Other taxes
4.2%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services67%

Fees for services
67%$32 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and garbage collection
  • Water$23 thousand
  • Garbage collection$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities73%Running the government and other costs13%Police, fire, courts and jails6.7%Roads, transit and parking4.4%Interest on debt2.2%

What stands out

73%

of Douglas' 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
73%$33 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$22 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$11 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$6 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.7%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.4%$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2 thousand
Interest on debt
2.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Douglas. 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 Douglas 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.