Town government · Kent County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Jayton took in $353 thousand and spent $229 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)97%Town taxes2.5%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

97%

of Jayton's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes2.5%

Sales tax
2.5%$9 thousand

Fees for services97%

Fees for services
97%$343 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$251 thousand
  • Sewer$90 thousand
  • Electric power$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities59%Running the government and other costs41%

What stands out

59%

of Jayton'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
59%$135 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$66 thousand
  • Sewer systems$37 thousand
  • Water supply$32 thousand
Running the government and other costs
41%$94 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$94 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Jayton. 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 Town of Jayton 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.