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Jacinto City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Jacinto City took in $11.5 million and spent $9.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes52%Fees for services (water, sewer)24%State tax money11%County and local tax money8.7%Fines and other3.6%

What stands out

17%

of Jacinto City's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

City taxes52%

Property tax
29%$3.4 million
Sales tax
17%$2.0 million
Other taxes
5.6%$646 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$646 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$2.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$1.5 million
  • Sewer$730 thousand
  • Garbage collection$464 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$40 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$1.3 million

County and local tax money8.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.7%$997 thousand

Fines and other3.6%

Fines
3.0%$349 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.6%$67 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking8.3%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%All other spending7.5%

What stands out

7.3%

of Jacinto City's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
32%$3.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.4 million
  • Sewer systems$907 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$713 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$2.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Police$2.4 million
  • Courts and legal services$336 thousand
  • Fire protection$156 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$25 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$701 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$484 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$123 thousand
  • Government buildings$21 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.3%$786 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$786 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$695 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$695 thousand
Health and hospitals
7.3%$691 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$691 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Jacinto City. 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 Jacinto City 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.