Town government · Marion County, TN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Jasper took in $5.6 million and spent $3.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)47%Town taxes35%State tax money14%Federal tax money2.4%Fines and other1.9%

What stands out

18%

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

Town taxes35%

Sales tax
18%$1.0 million
Property tax
9.6%$540 thousand
Other taxes
6.6%$370 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$259 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$60 thousand
  • Other licenses$48 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services47%

Fees for services
47%$2.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$1.3 million
  • Sewer$854 thousand
  • Garbage collection$361 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$107 thousand
  • Other service charges$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.4%

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

From the federal government
2.4%$133 thousand

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$771 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.5%$85 thousand
Fines
0.4%$20 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs13%Roads, transit and parking12%Parks, recreation and libraries10%All other spending2.2%

What stands out

10%

of Jasper's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
43%$1.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$867 thousand
  • Sewer systems$561 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$255 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$813 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$650 thousand
  • Fire protection$138 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$25 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$499 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$404 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$95 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$466 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$466 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$398 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$204 thousand
  • Libraries$194 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.1%$45 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$45 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$42 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$31 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Jasper. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Jasper 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.