Village government · Montgomery County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Panorama took in $3.8 million and spent $2.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes58%Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)32%Federal tax money7.9%Fines and other2.1%

What stands out

42%

of Panorama's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes58%

Property tax
42%$1.6 million
Sales tax
8.8%$332 thousand
Other taxes
8.0%$303 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$303 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$1.2 million
What's in fees for servicesWater and parks and recreation
  • Water$1.2 million
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.9%

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

From the federal government
7.9%$300 thousand

Fines and other2.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$80 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs38%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Environment and natural resources7.1%Interest on debt4.7%All other spending4.4%

What stands out

7.1%

of Panorama's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
38%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$803 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$279 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$819 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$322 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$287 thousand
  • Water supply$210 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$494 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$398 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$77 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$19 thousand
Environment and natural resources
7.1%$206 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$206 thousand
Interest on debt
4.7%$136 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.5%$73 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$73 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.4%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.5%$14 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Panorama. 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 Village of Panorama 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.