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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hickory took in $90 thousand and spent $67 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)52%Fines and other30%Town taxes16%State tax money2.2%

What stands out

30%

of Hickory's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Town taxes16%

Sales tax
11%$10 thousand
Other taxes
4.4%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services52%

Fees for services
52%$47 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$26 thousand
  • Garbage collection$13 thousand
  • Sewer$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.2%

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

From the state
2.2%$2 thousand

Fines and other30%

Interest, rents and other
30%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities64%Running the government and other costs33%Roads, transit and parking3.0%

What stands out

64%

of Hickory'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
64%$43 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$25 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$14 thousand
  • Sewer systems$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$22 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$15 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.0%$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Hickory. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Hickory 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.