Town government · Houston County, TN

Tennessee Ridge's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Tennessee Ridge took in $1.4 million and spent $309 thousand.

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)51%Town taxes35%State tax money11%Fines and other2.9%

What stands out

18%

of Tennessee Ridge'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%$258 thousand
Property tax
16%$238 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and alcoholic beverage taxes
  • Public utility taxes$11 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services51%

Fees for services
51%$743 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$668 thousand
  • Sewer$71 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$155 thousand

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$42 thousand

Where it goes

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

Water, sewer, trash and utilities55%Running the government and other costs39%Interest on debt5.8%

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
55%$169 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$169 thousand
Running the government and other costs
39%$122 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$122 thousand
Interest on debt
5.8%$18 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Tennessee Ridge. 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 Tennessee Ridge 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.