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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Erick took in $1.9 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)52%City taxes35%Federal tax money4.9%Fines and other4.6%State tax money2.1%County and local tax money1.6%

What stands out

33%

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

City taxes35%

Sales tax
33%$625 thousand
Other taxes
2.2%$41 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other selective sales taxes
  • Public utility taxes$27 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services52%

Fees for services
52%$989 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 2 more
  • Other service charges$355 thousand
  • Water$287 thousand
  • Garbage collection$248 thousand
  • Sewer$99 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.9%

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

From the federal government
4.9%$93 thousand

State tax money2.1%

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

From the state
2.1%$40 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%$30 thousand

Fines and other4.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$61 thousand
Fines
1.4%$26 thousand

Where it goes

Health and hospitals26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Running the government and other costs19%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Roads, transit and parking11%All other spending3.2%

What stands out

26%

of Erick'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%

Health and hospitals
26%$414 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$414 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$387 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$188 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$183 thousand
  • Sewer systems$16 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$299 thousand
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$184 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$114 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$275 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$206 thousand
  • Fire protection$66 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$174 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$174 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$34 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$21 thousand
  • Libraries$13 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$18 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Erick. 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 City of Erick 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.