City government · Turner County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Centerville took in $1.3 million and spent $1.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes49%Fees for services (sewer, water)35%Federal tax money15%Fines and other1.0%State tax money0.1%

What stands out

16%

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

City taxes49%

Property tax
31%$420 thousand
Sales tax
16%$212 thousand
Other taxes
1.6%$22 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and other selective sales taxes
  • Other licenses$20 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services35%

Fees for services
35%$471 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$227 thousand
  • Water$212 thousand
  • Road charges$22 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$196 thousand

State tax money0.1%

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

From the state
0.1%$2 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$10 thousand
Fines
0.3%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Roads, transit and parking16%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Running the government and other costs12%All other spending13%

What stands out

9.2%

of Centerville's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$261 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$171 thousand
  • Sewer systems$87 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$246 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$186 thousand
  • Fire protection$54 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$180 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$180 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$141 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$77 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$64 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$138 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$86 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$52 thousand
Housing and community development
9.2%$103 thousand
Interest on debt
3.9%$43 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$28 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$15 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Centerville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Centerville 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.