Village government · Harris County, TX

Bunker Hill's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bunker Hill took in $11.3 million and spent $4.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes65%Fees for services (water, sewer)33%Fines and other1.4%

What stands out

56%

of Bunker Hill's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes65%

Property tax
56%$6.3 million
Other taxes
8.9%$1.0 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$505 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$499 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
1.0%$114 thousand

Fees for services33%

Fees for services
33%$3.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$2.5 million
  • Sewer$690 thousand
  • Garbage collection$492 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other1.4%

Fines
1.2%$131 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.3%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities66%Running the government and other costs12%Roads, transit and parking11%Interest on debt8.3%Police, fire, courts and jails3.2%

What stands out

66%

of Bunker Hill'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%$3.2 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$2.1 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$581 thousand
  • Sewer systems$542 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$559 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$409 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$134 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$521 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$521 thousand
Interest on debt
8.3%$399 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.2%$153 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$121 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$32 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Bunker Hill. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Village of Bunker Hill 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.