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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Fairland took in $1.7 million and spent $1.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)58%Town taxes33%Fines and other6.8%State tax money2.1%

What stands out

31%

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

Town taxes33%

Sales tax

31%$526 thousand

Other taxes

2.7%$46 thousand

What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses

Public utility taxes$45 thousand
Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services

58%$989 thousand

What's in fees for servicesWater

Water$989 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.1%

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

From the state

2.1%$36 thousand

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other

4.9%$84 thousand

Fines

1.9%$33 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities54%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Running the government and other costs15%Interest on debt3.1%Roads, transit and parking1.9%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%

What stands out

26%

of Fairland's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

54%$857 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply

Water supply$857 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

26%$410 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more

Police$246 thousand
Fire protection$119 thousand
Courts and legal services$45 thousand

Running the government and other costs

15%$238 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other government-run businesses

Finance, tax collection and budgeting$198 thousand
Other government-run businesses$40 thousand

Interest on debt

3.1%$49 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

1.9%$31 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$31 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

1.0%$16 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$16 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Fairland. 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 Fairland 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.