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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Aubrey took in $14.1 million and spent $12.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes55%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)21%County and local tax money19%State tax money4.8%Fines and other1.1%

What stands out

19%

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

City taxes55%

Other taxes
24%$3.4 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3.4 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
16%$2.3 million
Sales tax
14%$2.0 million

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$2.9 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$1.4 million
  • Garbage collection$834 thousand
  • Sewer$701 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.8%

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

From the state
4.8%$683 thousand

County and local tax money19%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
19%$2.6 million

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$154 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails47%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Running the government and other costs22%Parks, recreation and libraries2.5%Interest on debt2.0%

What stands out

47%

of Aubrey'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
47%$5.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$3.7 million
  • Police$2.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$91 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$3.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.8 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$932 thousand
  • Sewer systems$686 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$2.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$2.0 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$707 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.5%$317 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$297 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$20 thousand
Interest on debt
2.0%$257 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$131 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$126 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Aubrey. 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 Aubrey 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.