City government · Leon County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Oakwood took in $430 thousand and spent $363 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)49%City taxes26%Fines and other25%State tax money0.2%

What stands out

25%

of Oakwood's money comes from fines.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes26%

Sales tax
15%$63 thousand
Property tax
12%$50 thousand

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$209 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$149 thousand
  • Sewer$60 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.2%

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

From the state
0.2%$1 thousand

Fines and other25%

Fines
25%$107 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails56%Running the government and other costs37%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.6%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

56%

of Oakwood's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
56%$202 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$109 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$93 thousand
Running the government and other costs
37%$135 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out
  • Other and not broken out$135 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.6%$24 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$24 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Oakwood. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Oakwood 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.