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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Canby took in $54.7 million and spent $45.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)48%City taxes32%Fines and other15%State tax money3.1%County and local tax money2.6%

What stands out

14%

of Canby's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 4.9%.

City taxes32%

Property tax
23%$12.8 million
Other taxes
8.3%$4.6 million
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; public utility taxes and 5 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2.0 million
  • Public utility taxes$1.8 million
  • Motor fuel taxes$388 thousand
  • Other licenses$205 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$75 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$39 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$26.2 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 6 more
  • Electric power$14.9 million
  • Sewer$4.5 million
  • Water$4.3 million
  • Other service charges$846 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$840 thousand
  • Road charges$610 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$63 thousand
  • Transit fares$55 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.1%

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

From the state
3.1%$1.7 million

County and local tax money2.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.6%$1.4 million

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
14%$7.5 million
Fines
1.1%$597 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities50%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Running the government and other costs15%Roads, transit and parking11%Parks, recreation and libraries5.0%All other spending3.5%

What stands out

50%

of Canby's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
50%$22.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Electric power$14.0 million
  • Sewer systems$4.4 million
  • Water supply$4.0 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$7.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$6.7 million
  • Courts and legal services$415 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$122 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$6.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.7 million
  • Other and not broken out$1.4 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$834 thousand
  • Government buildings$500 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$180 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$5.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingPublic transit and roads and highways
  • Public transit$2.9 million
  • Roads and highways$2.1 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.0%$2.3 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$1.2 million
  • Libraries$1.0 million
Housing and community development
2.2%$1.0 million
Interest on debt
0.7%$321 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$297 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$24 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$257 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$257 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Canby. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of Canby 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.