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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Jefferson took in $3.2 million and spent $3.3 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)49%City taxes24%State tax money21%Fines and other5.7%

What stands out

11%

of Jefferson's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes24%

Property tax
13%$431 thousand
Other taxes
11%$352 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$352 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$823 thousand
  • Water$680 thousand
  • Other service charges$64 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$667 thousand

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fines and other5.7%

Interest, rents and other
5.7%$183 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities67%Running the government and other costs27%Interest on debt3.2%Roads, transit and parking2.2%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%

What stands out

67%

of Jefferson'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
67%$2.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$1.8 million
  • Water supply$421 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$893 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and other government-run businesses
  • Other and not broken out$886 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$105 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$76 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$29 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.2%$72 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$72 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$36 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$29 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Jefferson. 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 Jefferson 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.