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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Prague took in $6.0 million and spent $5.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)61%City taxes29%State tax money5.4%Fines and other5.3%

What stands out

28%

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

City taxes29%

Sales tax
28%$1.7 million
Other taxes
1.0%$63 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$28 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$20 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services61%

Fees for services
61%$3.6 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 6 more
  • Electric power$2.4 million
  • Water$401 thousand
  • Garbage collection$334 thousand
  • Sewer$287 thousand
  • Other service charges$102 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$60 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$22 thousand
  • Airport$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.4%

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

From the state
5.4%$327 thousand

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.5%$273 thousand
Fines
0.7%$44 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Parks, recreation and libraries12%Running the government and other costs12%Roads, transit and parking5.1%Health and hospitals4.5%

What stands out

12%

of Prague's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
49%$2.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; garbage and solid waste and 2 more
  • Electric power$2.1 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$328 thousand
  • Water supply$239 thousand
  • Sewer systems$75 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$954 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$789 thousand
  • Fire protection$75 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$74 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$16 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$700 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$543 thousand
  • Libraries$157 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$689 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$616 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$63 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.1%$284 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$214 thousand
  • Airports$70 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.5%$254 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$254 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Prague. 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 Prague 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.