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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Centerville took in $25.9 million and spent $9.1 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes54%Fees for services (water, sewer)25%Fines and other12%County and local tax money5.9%State tax money3.6%

What stands out

27%

of Centerville's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

City taxes54%

Sales tax
27%$7.0 million
Other taxes
14%$3.6 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$1.9 million
  • Other selective sales taxes$1.2 million
  • Other licenses$446 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$62 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
13%$3.3 million

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$6.4 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 6 more
  • Water$5.5 million
  • Sewer$290 thousand
  • Garbage collection$259 thousand
  • Housing$144 thousand
  • Other service charges$98 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$63 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$28 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.6%

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

From the state
3.6%$923 thousand

County and local tax money5.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.9%$1.5 million

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$1.6 million
Fines
5.7%$1.5 million

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs21%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Roads, transit and parking15%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%All other spending21%

What stands out

11%

of Centerville's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
21%$1.9 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$804 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$521 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$313 thousand
  • Government buildings$126 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$99 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$1.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.2 million
  • Fire protection$186 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$186 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$33 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$1.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.4 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$1.2 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.2 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$588 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$500 thousand
Housing and community development
11%$993 thousand
Sent to other local governments
8.6%$776 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$776 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.3%$115 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$115 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$27 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$26 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Centerville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Centerville 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.