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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Lewiston took in $3.9 million and spent $3.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)58%City taxes26%Fines and other12%State tax money3.7%County and local tax money0.1%

What stands out

13%

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

City taxes26%

Sales tax
13%$508 thousand
Property tax
10%$398 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$128 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$122 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$1.3 million
  • Sewer$876 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$96 thousand
  • Other service charges$41 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.7%

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

From the state
3.7%$147 thousand

County and local tax money0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.1%$4 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$461 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Roads, transit and parking12%Parks, recreation and libraries7.8%Police, fire, courts and jails3.8%All other spending2.7%

What stands out

48%

of Lewiston's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
48%$1.8 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$1.2 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$426 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$154 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$41 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$994 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$477 thousand
  • Sewer systems$266 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$251 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$463 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$463 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.8%$300 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$239 thousand
  • Libraries$61 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.8%$146 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Fire protection$68 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$55 thousand
  • Police$22 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$94 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$62 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$32 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$8 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$8 thousand
Housing and community development
<0.1%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Lewiston. 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 Lewiston 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.