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Myrtle Point's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Myrtle Point took in $5.1 million and spent $4.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)44%City taxes31%State tax money14%Federal tax money5.7%County and local tax money3.3%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

5.7%

of Myrtle Point's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes31%

Property tax
28%$1.4 million
Other taxes
3.5%$180 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other selective sales taxes
  • Public utility taxes$141 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$967 thousand
  • Water$706 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$554 thousand
  • Other service charges$43 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.7%

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

From the federal government
5.7%$289 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$699 thousand

County and local tax money3.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.3%$169 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.5%$74 thousand
Fines
0.2%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Health and hospitals18%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Interest on debt9.4%All other spending9.6%

What stands out

18%

of Myrtle Point's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
26%$1.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.0 million
  • Government buildings$79 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$46 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$965 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$482 thousand
  • Sewer systems$472 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$11 thousand
Health and hospitals
18%$794 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$794 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$631 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$445 thousand
  • Fire protection$177 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Interest on debt
9.4%$412 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.2%$186 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$170 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$16 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.2%$142 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$142 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.1%$91 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$91 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Myrtle Point. 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 Myrtle Point 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.