City government · Dewey County, SD

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Isabel took in $365 thousand and spent $430 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes51%Fees for services (water, sewer)32%State tax money6.6%Fines and other6.6%Federal tax money3.8%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

32%

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

City taxes51%

Sales tax
32%$115 thousand
Property tax
15%$56 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$14 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$9 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$117 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$78 thousand
  • Sewer$18 thousand
  • Garbage collection$18 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
  • Airport$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.8%

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

From the federal government
3.8%$14 thousand

State tax money6.6%

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

From the state
6.6%$24 thousand

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$1 thousand

Fines and other6.6%

Interest, rents and other
6.6%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Roads, transit and parking32%Running the government and other costs29%Health and hospitals0.9%Interest on debt0.9%All other spending0.9%

What stands out

32%

of Isabel'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
36%$156 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$130 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand
  • Sewer systems$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
32%$136 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$134 thousand
  • Airports$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$126 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Government buildings$75 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$41 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$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 Isabel. 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 Isabel 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.