City government · Hunt County, TX

Hawk Cove's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Hawk Cove took in $550 thousand and spent $460 thousand.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)54%City taxes33%Federal tax money13%

What stands out

13%

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

City taxes33%

Property tax
22%$120 thousand
Sales tax
11%$63 thousand

Fees for services54%

Fees for services
54%$298 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and garbage collection
  • Sewer$259 thousand
  • Garbage collection$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$69 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Interest on debt35%Running the government and other costs21%Police, fire, courts and jails6.7%Sent to other local governments2.0%

What stands out

35%

of Hawk Cove's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$164 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$125 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$39 thousand
Interest on debt
35%$160 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$96 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)$87 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.7%$31 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$21 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.0%$9 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Hawk Cove. 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 Hawk Cove 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.