Town government · Hughes County, OK
Lamar's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Lamar took in $19 thousand and spent $28 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Lamar's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes68%
State tax money32%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Lamar's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and other government-run businesses
- Other and not broken out$19 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$4 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Lamar. 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 Lamar 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.