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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Fairview took in $12.6 million and spent $11.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)38%City taxes33%State tax money16%County and local tax money8.0%Fines and other4.4%Federal tax money0.8%

What stands out

8%

of Fairview'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 taxes33%

Property tax
24%$3.0 million
Other taxes
8.7%$1.1 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$711 thousand
  • Other licenses$242 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$124 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$4.8 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$2.5 million
  • Water$1.6 million
  • Other service charges$738 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.8%

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

From the federal government
0.8%$104 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$2.0 million

County and local tax money8.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.0%$1.0 million

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$402 thousand
Fines
1.2%$153 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails30%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs20%Roads, transit and parking7.9%Parks, recreation and libraries6.0%All other spending7.1%

What stands out

30%

of Fairview's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
30%$3.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$3.4 million
  • Courts and legal services$113 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$3.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$2.2 million
  • Water supply$1.3 million
Running the government and other costs
20%$2.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.5 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$434 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$344 thousand
  • Government buildings$135 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.9%$934 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$934 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.0%$714 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$714 thousand
Sent to other local governments
3.9%$459 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$459 thousand
Housing and community development
2.8%$334 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$49 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Fairview. 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 Fairview 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.