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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Quinlan took in $3.7 million and spent $2.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes44%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)40%Fines and other9.8%Federal tax money5.1%State tax money0.7%

What stands out

28%

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

City taxes44%

Sales tax
28%$1.0 million
Property tax
16%$585 thousand

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$1.5 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$467 thousand
  • Garbage collection$388 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$337 thousand
  • Sewer$281 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.1%

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

From the federal government
5.1%$189 thousand

State tax money0.7%

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

From the state
0.7%$27 thousand

Fines and other9.8%

Interest, rents and other
9.2%$340 thousand
Fines
0.6%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs78%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.9%Roads, transit and parking3.9%Interest on debt2.1%

What stands out

78%

of Quinlan'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
78%$2.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$2.0 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$252 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$306 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$240 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$60 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.9%$170 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$170 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.9%$114 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingParking
  • Parking$114 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$61 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Quinlan. 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 Quinlan 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.