Town government · Robertson County, TN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Coopertown took in $1.7 million and spent $2.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes76%State tax money10%Fines and other8.3%County and local tax money3.1%Fees for services2.5%

What stands out

35%

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

Town taxes76%

Sales tax
35%$581 thousand
Property tax
27%$448 thousand
Other taxes
14%$241 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$91 thousand
  • Other licenses$90 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$41 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$41 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$166 thousand

County and local tax money3.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.1%$51 thousand

Fines and other8.3%

Fines
7.3%$121 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.1%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails55%Roads, transit and parking23%Running the government and other costs22%

What stands out

55%

of Coopertown'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
55%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$770 thousand
  • Fire protection$230 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$56 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$452 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$452 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$435 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$299 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$126 thousand
  • Government buildings$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Coopertown. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Coopertown 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.