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Kearns Metro Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year, Kearns Metro Township took in $7.8 million and spent $621 thousand.

Latest recorded yearComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City-county taxes68%State tax money19%County and local tax money5.7%Federal tax money5.5%Fines and other0.9%Fees for services0.5%

What stands out

61%

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

City-county taxes68%

Sales tax
61%$4.8 million
Other taxes
6.7%$524 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$518 thousand
  • Other licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
<0.1%$6 thousand

Fees for services0.5%

Fees for services
0.5%$36 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$36 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.5%

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

From the federal government
5.5%$431 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$1.5 million

County and local tax money5.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.7%$444 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Fines
0.8%$62 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.1%$8 thousand

Where it goes

The Census record for this side looks incomplete, so these figures may be lower than the government's own totals.

Health and hospitals46%Running the government and other costs42%Police, fire, courts and jails12%

Spending by category100%

Health and hospitals
46%$285 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$285 thousand
Running the government and other costs
42%$262 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$258 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$74 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$74 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Kearns Metro Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Kearns Metro Township 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.