Town government · McLennan County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended October 31, 2021), Crawford took in $999 thousand and spent $293 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)48%Town taxes45%Fines and other7.1%

What stands out

14%

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

Town taxes45%

Property tax
30%$304 thousand
Sales tax
14%$141 thousand

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$483 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$311 thousand
  • Sewer$91 thousand
  • Garbage collection$65 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand
  • Other service charges$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other7.1%

Interest, rents and other
7.1%$71 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities68%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Running the government and other costs5.1%Interest on debt5.1%Roads, transit and parking1.7%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%

What stands out

68%

of Crawford'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
68%$199 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$121 thousand
  • Water supply$69 thousand
  • Sewer systems$8 thousand
  • Gas supply$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$56 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$31 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$21 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.1%$15 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$2 thousand
Interest on debt
5.1%$15 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.7%$5 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Crawford. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended October 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 Town of Crawford 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.