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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Mead took in $194 thousand and spent $389 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money59%Town taxes40%County and local tax money1.0%Fines and other0.5%

What stands out

40%

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

Town taxes40%

Sales tax
40%$77 thousand

State tax money59%

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

From the state
59%$114 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$2 thousand

Fines and other0.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.5%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails63%Running the government and other costs23%Roads, transit and parking9.3%Parks, recreation and libraries3.9%

What stands out

63%

of Mead'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
63%$247 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$242 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$91 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther government-run businesses and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other government-run businesses$84 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.3%$36 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$36 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.9%$15 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mead. 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 Town of Mead 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.