City government · Tripp County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Colome took in $449 thousand and spent $340 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes37%Fees for services (garbage collection, water)36%State tax money19%Fines and other7.6%

What stands out

19%

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

City taxes37%

Sales tax
19%$87 thousand
Property tax
12%$55 thousand
Other taxes
5.8%$26 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses; motor vehicle licenses and 2 more
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$8 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$8 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$161 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; water and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$62 thousand
  • Water$55 thousand
  • Sewer$39 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$86 thousand

Fines and other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.6%$34 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Roads, transit and parking31%Running the government and other costs28%Police, fire, courts and jails4.7%Interest on debt1.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

31%

of Colome's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$118 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$54 thousand
  • Sewer systems$34 thousand
  • Water supply$30 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
31%$104 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$104 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$95 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 3 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$44 thousand
  • Government buildings$28 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$8 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.7%$16 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$16 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Colome. 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 Colome 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.