City government · Douglas County, OR

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Drain took in $6.3 million and spent $11.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money53%Fees for services (electric power, sewer)43%City taxes2.1%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

53%

of Drain's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes2.1%

Property tax
1.7%$107 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$25 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$18 thousand
  • Other licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$2.7 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 4 more
  • Electric power$1.7 million
  • Sewer$605 thousand
  • Water$392 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$47 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$8 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money53%

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

From the state
53%$3.3 million

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$101 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities89%Running the government and other costs4.3%Roads, transit and parking3.7%Sent to other local governments1.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%All other spending0.6%

What stands out

89%

of Drain's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
89%$9.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; electric power and 2 more
  • Sewer systems$8.0 million
  • Electric power$1.5 million
  • Water supply$310 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$5 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.3%$477 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$186 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$178 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$69 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$26 thousand
  • Government buildings$18 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.7%$405 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$405 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.3%$138 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$138 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$94 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$94 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$58 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$35 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$23 thousand
Social services
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$4 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Drain. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Drain 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.