Town government · Parker County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year, Dennis took in $158 thousand and spent $25 thousand.

Latest recorded yearComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes100%

What stands out

64%

of Dennis' money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Town taxes100%

Other taxes
64%$101 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$101 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
36%$57 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails72%Running the government and other costs28%

What stands out

72%

of Dennis' 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
72%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$18 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$7 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other government-run businesses
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Dennis. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Dennis 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.