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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Bartlett took in $3.9 million and spent $4.2 million.

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 (electric power, water)79%City taxes16%State tax money4.2%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

79%

of Bartlett's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes16%

Property tax
13%$491 thousand
Sales tax
2.3%$89 thousand
Other taxes
1.5%$60 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$60 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services79%

Fees for services
79%$3.1 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 2 more
  • Electric power$1.8 million
  • Water$692 thousand
  • Sewer$496 thousand
  • Garbage collection$125 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.2%

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

From the state
4.2%$165 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities66%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails9.6%Parks, recreation and libraries5.3%Interest on debt2.3%Roads, transit and parking0.2%

What stands out

66%

of Bartlett'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
66%$2.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$1.7 million
  • Water supply$611 thousand
  • Sewer systems$246 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$179 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$672 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$443 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$229 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.6%$398 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$301 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$52 thousand
  • Fire protection$45 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.3%$220 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$125 thousand
  • Libraries$95 thousand
Interest on debt
2.3%$97 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.2%$7 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Bartlett. 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 City of Bartlett 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.