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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Cumby took in $1.1 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other65%Fees for services (water)16%City taxes10%Federal tax money8.8%

What stands out

65%

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

City taxes10%

Property tax
9.8%$111 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$181 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$181 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.8%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
8.8%$99 thousand

Fines and other65%

Fines
65%$732 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs57%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Water, sewer, trash and utilities10%Interest on debt1.9%

What stands out

57%

of Cumby's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
57%$583 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$527 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$50 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$323 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$250 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$73 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
10%$105 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$57 thousand
  • Sewer systems$24 thousand
  • Water supply$24 thousand
Interest on debt
1.9%$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Cumby. 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 Cumby 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.