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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Haslet took in $7.4 million and spent $7.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes69%Fees for services (water, sewer)27%Fines and other4.2%

What stands out

34%

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

City taxes69%

Sales tax
34%$2.5 million
Property tax
30%$2.2 million
Other taxes
5.0%$369 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$369 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services27%

Fees for services
27%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$1.5 million
  • Sewer$311 thousand
  • Garbage collection$120 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$55 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money<0.1%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fines and other4.2%

Fines
2.6%$196 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.6%$116 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Parks, recreation and libraries5.2%Roads, transit and parking1.2%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

49%

of Haslet'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
49%$3.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$3.6 million
Running the government and other costs
24%$1.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.2 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$337 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$161 thousand
  • Government buildings$58 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$1.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$742 thousand
  • Fire protection$525 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$131 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$100 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.2%$380 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$292 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$88 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.2%$88 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$88 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$42 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Haslet. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 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 City of Haslet 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.