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Aledo's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Aledo took in $6.9 million and spent $6.0 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Aledo's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes51%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
- Public utility taxes$310 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services43%
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
- Water$2.9 million
- Other service charges$78 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money1.1%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other4.7%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Aledo'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); government buildings and 1 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.5 million
- Government buildings$1.2 million
- Other and not broken out$23 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
- Water supply$2.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$274 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Aledo. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.
What this covers. The money of City of Aledo 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.