City government · Kane County, UT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Kanab took in $18.6 million and spent $16.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)69%City taxes25%Fines and other2.6%State tax money2.4%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

22%

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

City taxes25%

Sales tax
22%$4.1 million
Other taxes
2.4%$445 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 2 more
  • Other licenses$349 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$65 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$29 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
1.1%$211 thousand

Fees for services69%

Fees for services
69%$12.9 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 3 more
  • Water$9.4 million
  • Other service charges$2.1 million
  • Parks and recreation$761 thousand
  • Sewer$515 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$107 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government
0.3%$49 thousand

State tax money2.4%

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

From the state
2.4%$442 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
2.6%$489 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities58%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Running the government and other costs14%Parks, recreation and libraries7.7%Roads, transit and parking5.3%

What stands out

58%

of Kanab'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
58%$9.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$9.2 million
  • Sewer systems$103 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$2.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.4 million
  • Fire protection$945 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$116 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$100 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$2.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.5 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$418 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$281 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.7%$1.3 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$1.0 million
  • Libraries$241 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.3%$851 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$442 thousand
  • Airports$409 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Kanab. 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 Kanab 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.