City government · Hartley County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Channing took in $264 thousand and spent $93 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)45%Fines and other34%City taxes21%

What stands out

34%

of Channing's money comes from fines.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes21%

Property tax
16%$41 thousand
Sales tax
5.3%$14 thousand

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$120 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$120 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other34%

Fines
34%$89 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails42%Running the government and other costs29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%

What stands out

42%

of Channing's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
42%$39 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$26 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$13 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$27 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$27 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$27 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$27 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Channing. 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 Channing 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.