City government · Blount County, TN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Friendsville took in $1.9 million and spent $2.4 million.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)59%City taxes16%State tax money16%Fines and other6.0%Federal tax money2.8%

What stands out

13%

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

City taxes16%

Sales tax
13%$254 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$63 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and alcoholic beverage taxes
  • Other licenses$32 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$31 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services59%

Fees for services
59%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$1.1 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.8%

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

From the federal government
2.8%$54 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$307 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$116 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities83%Running the government and other costs9.7%Roads, transit and parking4.6%Interest on debt2.1%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

83%

of Friendsville's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
83%$2.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$1.8 million
  • Sewer systems$152 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.7%$231 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$200 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.6%$109 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$109 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$50 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$37 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$15 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Friendsville. 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 City of Friendsville 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.