Town government · Hawkins County, TN

Mount Carmel's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Mount Carmel took in $4.3 million and spent $646 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes47%State tax money25%Fees for services (sewer)22%Fines and other5.2%

What stands out

13%

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

Town taxes47%

Property tax
32%$1.4 million
Sales tax
13%$551 thousand
Other taxes
2.9%$126 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; alcoholic beverage taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$69 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$56 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$959 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$959 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$1.1 million

Fines and other5.2%

Fines
2.7%$118 thousand
Interest, rents and other
2.5%$106 thousand

Where it goes

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Police, fire, courts and jails56%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs6.7%Sent to other local governments4.2%Parks, recreation and libraries4.0%

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
56%$360 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Police$326 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$25 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
  • Probation, parole and other corrections$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$190 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$190 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.7%$43 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$43 thousand
Sent to other local governments
4.2%$27 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$27 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.0%$26 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mount Carmel. 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 Mount Carmel 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.