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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Enid took in $122 million and spent $161 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes42%Fees for services (water, sewer)39%Fines and other9.5%Federal tax money5.8%State tax money3.5%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

37%

of Enid's money comes from sales tax.A typical U.S. city of 50,000+ people gets 7.8%.

City taxes42%

Sales tax
37%$45.1 million
Other taxes
4.1%$4.9 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$3.7 million
  • Other selective sales taxes$1.0 million
  • Other licenses$240 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
0.5%$572 thousand

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$47.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 5 more
  • Water$23.5 million
  • Sewer$11.8 million
  • Garbage collection$6.6 million
  • Airport$3.5 million
  • Parks and recreation$2.2 million
  • Other service charges$220 thousand
  • Transit fares$108 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.8%

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

From the federal government
5.8%$7.1 million

State tax money3.5%

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

From the state
3.5%$4.2 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$329 thousand

Fines and other9.5%

Interest, rents and other
9.0%$10.9 million
Fines
0.5%$589 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities54%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Roads, transit and parking13%Running the government and other costs7.9%Interest on debt5.0%All other spending5.2%

What stands out

54%

of Enid's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city of 50,000+ people spends 20%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
54%$86.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$72.7 million
  • Sewer systems$9.8 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$4.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$25.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$11.5 million
  • Fire protection$11.3 million
  • Courts and legal services$1.3 million
  • Inspections and regulation$1.0 million
Roads, transit and parking
13%$20.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways; airports and 1 more
  • Roads and highways$11.5 million
  • Airports$7.9 million
  • Public transit$863 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.9%$12.8 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$8.3 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.4 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.1 million
Interest on debt
5.0%$8.0 million
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$7.7 million
  • Interest on water supply debt$280 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.5%$7.3 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$6.3 million
  • Libraries$973 thousand
Housing and community development
0.7%$1.1 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Enid. 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 Enid 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.