City government · Polk County, OR
Falls City's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Falls City took in $1.3 million and spent $496 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Falls City's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.
City taxes18%
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; other licenses and 3 more
- Motor fuel taxes$86 thousand
- Other licenses$10 thousand
- Amusement licenses$6 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$1 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services35%
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
- Water$305 thousand
- Sewer$148 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money38%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other8.4%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Falls City's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
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$226 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$145 thousand
- Government buildings$22 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
- Water supply$76 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$18 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Falls City. 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 Falls City 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.