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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Fairview took in $10.1 million and spent $6.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)72%City taxes18%State tax money7.4%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

14%

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

City taxes18%

Sales tax
14%$1.4 million
Property tax
3.3%$331 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$11 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services72%

Fees for services
72%$7.2 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 5 more
  • Electric power$3.6 million
  • Sewer$1.4 million
  • Water$1.4 million
  • Parks and recreation$329 thousand
  • Other service charges$179 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$140 thousand
  • Garbage collection$124 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.4%

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

From the state
7.4%$749 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$216 thousand
Fines
1.2%$120 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities71%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Running the government and other costs10%Parks, recreation and libraries4.6%Roads, transit and parking0.9%All other spending<0.1%

What stands out

71%

of Fairview's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
71%$4.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Electric power$3.5 million
  • Sewer systems$808 thousand
  • Water supply$576 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$872 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$602 thousand
  • Fire protection$190 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$80 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$713 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$464 thousand
  • Government buildings$180 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$69 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.6%$315 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$315 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.9%$61 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$61 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$3 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Fairview. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Fairview 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.