Town government · Monroe County, TN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Vonore took in $4.4 million and spent $2.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes55%County and local tax money24%Fines and other10%Fees for services (sewer)9.1%State tax money1.3%

What stands out

30%

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

Town taxes55%

Sales tax
30%$1.3 million
Property tax
16%$714 thousand
Other taxes
8.7%$384 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes; occupation and business licenses and 4 more
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$255 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$97 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$20 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$2 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services9.1%

Fees for services
9.1%$403 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and other service charges
  • Sewer$389 thousand
  • Other service charges$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.3%

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

From the state
1.3%$58 thousand

County and local tax money24%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
24%$1.1 million

Fines and other10%

Fines
6.0%$267 thousand
Interest, rents and other
4.5%$198 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails34%Roads, transit and parking25%Running the government and other costs20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Parks, recreation and libraries1.4%

What stands out

34%

of Vonore's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
34%$980 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$696 thousand
  • Fire protection$249 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$30 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$699 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$699 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$576 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$386 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$150 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$40 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$559 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$306 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$253 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.4%$39 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$39 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Vonore. 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 Vonore 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.