Town government · Coke County, TX
Bronte's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Bronte took in $1.2 million and spent $987 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Bronte's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes29%
Fees for services62%
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
- Water$411 thousand
- Garbage collection$230 thousand
- Sewer$72 thousand
- Other service charges$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money3.0%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other6.2%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Bronte'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%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
- Water supply$441 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$209 thousand
- Sewer systems$23 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)$176 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$37 thousand
- Government buildings$7 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$62 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and fire protection
- Courts and legal services$13 thousand
- Fire protection$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Bronte. 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 Town of Bronte 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.