City government · Hughes County, OK

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Holdenville took in $9.2 million and spent $6.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes41%Fees for services (water, sewer)29%Federal tax money17%Fines and other11%State tax money2.6%

What stands out

38%

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

City taxes41%

Sales tax
38%$3.5 million
Other taxes
2.7%$249 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$160 thousand
  • Other licenses$72 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$9 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$2.6 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 4 more
  • Water$1.3 million
  • Sewer$848 thousand
  • Garbage collection$503 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$22 thousand
  • Other service charges$18 thousand
  • Airport$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money17%

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

From the federal government
17%$1.6 million

State tax money2.6%

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

From the state
2.6%$236 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
10%$956 thousand
Fines
0.3%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking22%Interest on debt21%Running the government and other costs19%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Parks, recreation and libraries3.6%

What stands out

21%

of Holdenville's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
22%$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingAirports and roads and highways
  • Airports$1.1 million
  • Roads and highways$356 thousand
Interest on debt
21%$1.4 million
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$1.4 million
  • Interest on general debt$14 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$833 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$265 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$123 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$91 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$1.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$534 thousand
  • Water supply$507 thousand
  • Sewer systems$232 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
  • Fire protection$643 thousand
  • Police$448 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.6%$245 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$149 thousand
  • Libraries$96 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Holdenville. 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 Holdenville 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.