Town government · Fayette County, TN
La Grange's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), La Grange took in $173 thousand and spent $132 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of La Grange's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.
Town taxes39%
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes and public utility taxes
- Alcoholic beverage taxes$1 thousand
- Public utility taxes$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services49%
What's in fees for servicesWater and garbage collection
- Water$72 thousand
- Garbage collection$12 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
County and local tax money2.3%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other10%
Where it goes
What stands out
of La Grange'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%
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$57 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
- Water supply$37 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$12 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$11 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Police$7 thousand
- Courts and legal services$1 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of La Grange. 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 La Grange 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.