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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Manor took in $21.5 million and spent $15.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes49%Fees for services (water, sewer)38%State tax money8.1%Fines and other4.0%

What stands out

11%

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

City taxes49%

Property tax
34%$7.4 million
Sales tax
11%$2.4 million
Other taxes
4.0%$856 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Other selective sales taxes$852 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$8.3 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$3.7 million
  • Sewer$3.1 million
  • Garbage collection$1.5 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.1%

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

From the state
8.1%$1.7 million

Fines and other4.0%

Fines
2.4%$525 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.6%$338 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails41%Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Running the government and other costs14%Parks, recreation and libraries7.1%Interest on debt3.4%

What stands out

41%

of Manor's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
41%$6.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$4.7 million
  • Inspections and regulation$999 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$455 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$5.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$2.6 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.4 million
  • Sewer systems$1.3 million
Running the government and other costs
14%$2.1 million
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)$1.2 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$832 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.1%$1.1 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.1 million
Interest on debt
3.4%$521 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Manor. 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 Manor 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.