City government · Cochran County, TX
Morton's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Morton took in $2.0 million and spent $144 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Morton's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes7.1%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
- Public utility taxes$5 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services70%
What's in fees for servicesWater; gas and 2 more
- Water$491 thousand
- Gas$424 thousand
- Garbage collection$300 thousand
- Sewer$157 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money23%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$144 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Morton. 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 Morton 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.