City government · Collin County, TX
Blue Ridge's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Blue Ridge took in $1.3 million and spent $747 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Blue Ridge's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes44%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
- Public utility taxes$42 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services38%
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
- Water$279 thousand
- Sewer$121 thousand
- Garbage collection$95 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money17%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Blue Ridge's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
- Sewer systems$201 thousand
- Water supply$201 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$136 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$66 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
- Interest on water supply debt$63 thousand
- Interest on general debt$34 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation and courts and legal services
- Inspections and regulation$37 thousand
- Courts and legal services$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Blue Ridge. 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 Blue Ridge 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.