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San Elizario's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), San Elizario took in $937 thousand and spent $550 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes100%

What stands out

82%

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

City taxes100%

Property tax
82%$768 thousand
Sales tax
18%$169 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs49%Police, fire, courts and jails40%Sent to other local governments11%

What stands out

40%

of San Elizario'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%

Running the government and other costs
49%$271 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$271 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
40%$221 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$116 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$105 thousand
Sent to other local governments
11%$58 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$58 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of San Elizario. 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 San Elizario 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.