City government · Dimmit County, TX

Carrizo Springs's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Carrizo Springs took in $9.5 million and spent $5.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)44%City taxes39%State tax money9.6%Fines and other7.3%

What stands out

17%

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

City taxes39%

Sales tax
17%$1.6 million
Property tax
16%$1.6 million
Other taxes
5.7%$548 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 4 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$295 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$224 thousand
  • Other licenses$13 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$10 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$5 thousand
  • Amusement licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$4.2 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 4 more
  • Water$2.0 million
  • Garbage collection$600 thousand
  • Other service charges$563 thousand
  • Gas$526 thousand
  • Sewer$476 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.6%

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

From the state
9.6%$919 thousand

Fines and other7.3%

Fines
6.0%$575 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.3%$123 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities45%Running the government and other costs20%Roads, transit and parking12%Police, fire, courts and jails8.0%Interest on debt7.5%All other spending6.9%

What stands out

7.5%

of Carrizo Springs' 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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
45%$2.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; gas supply and 2 more
  • Water supply$1.4 million
  • Gas supply$507 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$471 thousand
  • Sewer systems$278 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$1.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$625 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$371 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$168 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$689 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$689 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.0%$458 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$279 thousand
  • Police$179 thousand
Interest on debt
7.5%$430 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$291 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$139 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.4%$253 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$220 thousand
  • Libraries$33 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.6%$147 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$147 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Carrizo Springs. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Carrizo Springs 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.