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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Dayton took in $4.0 million and spent $3.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)39%County and local tax money25%City taxes18%State tax money15%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

25%

of Dayton's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes18%

Property tax
13%$503 thousand
Other taxes
5.7%$230 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$115 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$85 thousand
  • Other licenses$27 thousand
  • Amusement licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$1.0 million
  • Sewer$533 thousand
  • Other service charges$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$597 thousand

County and local tax money25%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
25%$1.0 million

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$94 thousand
Fines
0.2%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Running the government and other costs11%Parks, recreation and libraries9.5%Roads, transit and parking7.7%Interest on debt2.2%

What stands out

10%

of Dayton'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
52%$1.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$874 thousand
  • Water supply$707 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$536 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$303 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$125 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$108 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$323 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$200 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$100 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.5%$289 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$185 thousand
  • Libraries$104 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.7%$234 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$234 thousand
Interest on debt
2.2%$66 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Dayton. 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 Dayton 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.