Town government · Cass County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended October 31, 2021), Avinger took in $478 thousand and spent $259 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended October 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)41%Town taxes37%State tax money22%

What stands out

19%

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

Town taxes37%

Sales tax
19%$92 thousand
Property tax
14%$68 thousand
Other taxes
3.6%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services41%

Fees for services
41%$195 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$96 thousand
  • Garbage collection$54 thousand
  • Sewer$45 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$106 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities80%Running the government and other costs17%Interest on debt3.1%

What stands out

80%

of Avinger's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
80%$208 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$106 thousand
  • Sewer systems$59 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$43 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$43 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)$40 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Avinger. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended October 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Avinger 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.