Town government · Comanche County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Gustine took in $287 thousand and spent $191 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)66%Federal tax money20%Town taxes14%

What stands out

20%

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

Town taxes14%

Property tax
12%$34 thousand
Sales tax
1.7%$5 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services66%

Fees for services
66%$188 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$81 thousand
  • Garbage collection$58 thousand
  • Sewer$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money20%

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

From the federal government
20%$58 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Running the government and other costs26%Roads, transit and parking21%

What stands out

52%

of Gustine'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
52%$100 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$53 thousand
  • Sewer systems$25 thousand
  • Water supply$22 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$50 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$39 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
21%$41 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$41 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Gustine. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Gustine 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.