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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), McLean took in $1.0 million and spent $6.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Fees for services (gas, water)65%City taxes26%Federal tax money9.0%Fines and other0.2%

City taxes26%

Sales tax
13%$133 thousand
Property tax
12%$124 thousand
Other taxes
0.8%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services65%

Fees for services
65%$658 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGas; water and 3 more
  • Gas$288 thousand
  • Water$155 thousand
  • Garbage collection$132 thousand
  • Sewer$64 thousand
  • Other service charges$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.0%

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

From the federal government
9.0%$92 thousand

Fines and other0.2%

Interest, rents and other
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs94%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.2%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%

What stands out

94%

of McLean's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
94%$6.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6.1 million
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.2%$338 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGas supply; garbage and solid waste and 2 more
  • Gas supply$161 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$141 thousand
  • Water supply$30 thousand
  • Sewer systems$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$54 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$54 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of McLean. 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 McLean 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.