Town government · Sumter County, SC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Mayesville took in $312 thousand and spent $662 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes74%Federal tax money13%Fines and other7.7%State tax money4.8%

What stands out

25%

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

Town taxes74%

Other taxes

35%$110 thousand

What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses

Occupation and business licenses$110 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax

25%$79 thousand

Property tax

13%$42 thousand

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government

13%$42 thousand

State tax money4.8%

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

From the state

4.8%$15 thousand

Fines and other7.7%

Fines

5.8%$18 thousand

Interest, rents and other

1.9%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Running the government and other costs37%Police, fire, courts and jails13%

What stands out

37%

of Mayesville's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

49%$325 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste

Sewer systems$278 thousand
Garbage and solid waste$47 thousand

Running the government and other costs

37%$248 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$125 thousand
Other and not broken out$123 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

13%$89 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice

Police$89 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mayesville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 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 Town of Mayesville 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.