Town government · Jackson County, OK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Friendship took in $100 thousand and spent $91 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 (electric power, sewer)56%Town taxes32%Federal tax money7.0%Fines and other5.0%

What stands out

27%

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

Town taxes32%

Sales tax
27%$27 thousand
Other taxes
5.0%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services56%

Fees for services
56%$56 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 3 more
  • Electric power$39 thousand
  • Sewer$8 thousand
  • Water$6 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.0%

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

From the federal government
7.0%$7 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$4 thousand
Fines
1.0%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities55%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Running the government and other costs8.8%Roads, transit and parking7.7%Parks, recreation and libraries4.4%

What stands out

55%

of Friendship'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
55%$50 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$32 thousand
  • Water supply$8 thousand
  • Sewer systems$6 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$22 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$13 thousand
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.8%$8 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.7%$7 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$4 thousand
  • Airports$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.4%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Friendship. 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 Friendship 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.