Town government · Clarendon County, SC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Paxville took in $151 thousand and spent $155 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money44%Town taxes44%Fines and other12%

What stands out

37%

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

Town taxes44%

Sales tax

37%$56 thousand

Other taxes

6.6%$10 thousand

What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses

Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money44%

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

From the state

44%$67 thousand

Fines and other12%

Fines

12%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails72%Running the government and other costs17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.7%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%

What stands out

72%

of Paxville's 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

72%$111 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice

Police$111 thousand

Running the government and other costs

17%$26 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)$18 thousand
Other and not broken out$8 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

9.7%$15 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste

Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

1.9%$3 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries

Libraries$3 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Paxville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Paxville 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.