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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Piedmont took in $10.4 million and spent $9.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes46%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)42%Fines and other5.2%Federal tax money4.7%State tax money2.2%

What stands out

39%

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

City taxes46%

Sales tax
39%$4.1 million
Other taxes
6.3%$650 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and public utility taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$415 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$235 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$4.4 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$2.3 million
  • Garbage collection$1.1 million
  • Other service charges$593 thousand
  • Sewer$400 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.7%

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

From the federal government
4.7%$486 thousand

State tax money2.2%

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

From the state
2.2%$233 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$314 thousand
Fines
2.1%$220 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Roads, transit and parking21%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs16%Interest on debt3.6%All other spending4.0%

What stands out

21%

of Piedmont's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$3.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$2.1 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$953 thousand
  • Sewer systems$397 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
21%$2.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$1.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$980 thousand
  • Fire protection$747 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$144 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$1.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$854 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$737 thousand
Interest on debt
3.6%$351 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$343 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$8 thousand
Housing and community development
2.3%$225 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$163 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$148 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Piedmont. 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 Piedmont 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.