Town government · Georgetown County, SC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Andrews took in $4.5 million and spent $5.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)39%Town taxes39%State tax money14%Federal tax money4.1%Fines and other3.5%County and local tax money0.8%

What stands out

16%

of Andrews' 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%.

Town taxes39%

Property tax
22%$966 thousand
Other taxes
16%$727 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$727 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
0.7%$29 thousand

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$1.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$770 thousand
  • Sewer$746 thousand
  • Garbage collection$214 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.1%

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

From the federal government
4.1%$183 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$635 thousand

County and local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.8%$35 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$144 thousand
Fines
0.3%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails58%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Running the government and other costs9.9%Interest on debt3.0%Roads, transit and parking2.8%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%

What stands out

58%

of Andrews' 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
58%$2.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$2.7 million
  • Fire protection$99 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$62 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$15 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$1.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$582 thousand
  • Water supply$582 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$122 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.9%$492 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$464 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
Interest on debt
3.0%$149 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$148 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.8%$138 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$138 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$18 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$18 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Andrews. 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 Town of Andrews 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.