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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Loa took in $1.1 million and spent $265 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes53%Fees for services (water, parks, land and natural resources)30%Federal tax money12%Fines and other5.3%

What stands out

51%

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

Town taxes53%

Sales tax
51%$549 thousand
Other taxes
1.2%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$12 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
0.9%$10 thousand

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$318 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; parks, land and natural resources and 1 more
  • Water$274 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$39 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$127 thousand

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.9%$53 thousand
Fines
0.4%$4 thousand

Where it goes

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

Running the government and other costs63%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Environment and natural resources3.0%Police, fire, courts and jails2.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%All other spending1.1%

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
63%$168 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$151 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$74 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$74 thousand
Environment and natural resources
3.0%$8 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.6%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.8%$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Loa. 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 Town of Loa 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.