City government · Nacogdoches County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Garrison took in $1.5 million and spent $927 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, gas)60%City taxes17%Fines and other14%Federal tax money10%

What stands out

10%

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

City taxes17%

Property tax
7.6%$116 thousand
Sales tax
5.7%$87 thousand
Other taxes
3.5%$53 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$53 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services60%

Fees for services
60%$907 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; gas and 3 more
  • Water$355 thousand
  • Gas$324 thousand
  • Sewer$135 thousand
  • Garbage collection$69 thousand
  • Road charges$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$152 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
10%$155 thousand
Fines
3.4%$51 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities71%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Roads, transit and parking13%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

71%

of Garrison'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
71%$662 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; gas supply and 2 more
  • Water supply$305 thousand
  • Gas supply$248 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$62 thousand
  • Sewer systems$47 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$139 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$112 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$27 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$122 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$122 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Garrison. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Garrison 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.