Town government · Marion County, TN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Kimball took in $3.7 million and spent $2.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes77%State tax money15%Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)5.8%Fines and other2.8%

What stands out

55%

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

Town taxes77%

Sales tax
55%$2.0 million
Other taxes
20%$743 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; occupation and business licenses and 4 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$412 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$169 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$119 thousand
  • Other licenses$27 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$13 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
1.7%$64 thousand

Fees for services5.8%

Fees for services
5.8%$212 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Sewer$192 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$16 thousand
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$533 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.5%$91 thousand
Fines
0.3%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs45%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Parks, recreation and libraries8.5%Roads, transit and parking5.5%

What stands out

45%

of Kimball's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
45%$1.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.0 million
  • Government buildings$201 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$661 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$593 thousand
  • Fire protection$49 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$14 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$424 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$324 thousand
  • Sewer systems$100 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.5%$225 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$225 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.5%$147 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$147 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Kimball. 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 Kimball 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.