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La Verkin's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), La Verkin took in $8.5 million and spent $4.6 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of La Verkin's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.
City taxes26%
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
- Other selective sales taxes$432 thousand
- Public utility taxes$230 thousand
- Other licenses$113 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$16 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services30%
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 5 more
- Water$1.1 million
- Sewer$739 thousand
- Garbage collection$319 thousand
- Other service charges$228 thousand
- Parks and recreation$123 thousand
- Road charges$27 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$18 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money5.2%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other39%
Where it goes
What stands out
of La Verkin's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
- Water supply$835 thousand
- Sewer systems$657 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$291 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
- Police$877 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$292 thousand
- Courts and legal services$33 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$568 thousand
- Government buildings$76 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$12 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$497 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$234 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$138 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$58 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$29 thousand
- Interest on water supply debt$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of La Verkin. 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 La Verkin 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.