Town government · Perry County, TN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Linden took in $4.7 million and spent $3.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, gas)65%County and local tax money14%Town taxes13%State tax money7.6%Fines and other0.2%

What stands out

14%

of Linden's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes13%

Sales tax
7.8%$367 thousand
Other taxes
3.0%$140 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes and public utility taxes
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$119 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
2.3%$110 thousand

Fees for services65%

Fees for services
65%$3.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; gas and 1 more
  • Water$1.7 million
  • Gas$1.2 million
  • Sewer$231 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.6%

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

From the state
7.6%$362 thousand

County and local tax money14%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
14%$651 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.1%$6 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities84%Roads, transit and parking9.4%Running the government and other costs3.5%Police, fire, courts and jails2.8%Interest on debt<0.1%

What stands out

84%

of Linden'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
84%$3.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; gas supply and 2 more
  • Water supply$1.4 million
  • Gas supply$1.2 million
  • Sewer systems$335 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$60 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.4%$335 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$335 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.5%$126 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$119 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.8%$100 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$100 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$3 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Linden. 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 Linden 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.