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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Timpson took in $1.1 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, electric power)40%City taxes28%Fines and other15%Federal tax money12%State tax money5.4%

What stands out

17%

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

City taxes28%

Sales tax
17%$195 thousand
Property tax
11%$123 thousand

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$452 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; electric power and 3 more
  • Water$189 thousand
  • Electric power$128 thousand
  • Sewer$121 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$13 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$141 thousand

State tax money5.4%

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

From the state
5.4%$62 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
13%$150 thousand
Fines
1.6%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking65%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Running the government and other costs3.2%Police, fire, courts and jails2.5%Health and hospitals1.8%All other spending0.6%

What stands out

65%

of Timpson's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
65%$701 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$701 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$284 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$195 thousand
  • Water supply$89 thousand
Running the government and other costs
3.2%$34 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther government-run businesses; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Other government-run businesses$20 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.5%$27 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$20 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.8%$19 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$19 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Social services
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Timpson. 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 Timpson 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.