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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Helix took in $218 thousand and spent $160 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes32%County and local tax money26%Fees for services (water)23%State tax money19%

What stands out

26%

of Helix'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 taxes32%

Property tax
32%$69 thousand

Fees for services23%

Fees for services
23%$50 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$50 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$42 thousand

County and local tax money26%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
26%$57 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Roads, transit and parking28%Running the government and other costs24%Parks, recreation and libraries19%

What stands out

19%

of Helix'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
29%$46 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$46 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$44 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$44 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$39 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$39 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
19%$31 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$31 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Helix. 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 Helix 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.