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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Monroe took in $4.0 million and spent $3.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)61%City taxes21%Fines and other6.8%State tax money6.0%Federal tax money4.1%County and local tax money0.6%

What stands out

11%

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

City taxes21%

Sales tax
11%$457 thousand
Property tax
6.2%$246 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$150 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$144 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services61%

Fees for services
61%$2.4 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 4 more
  • Electric power$1.6 million
  • Water$437 thousand
  • Garbage collection$205 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$92 thousand
  • Other service charges$67 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.1%

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

From the federal government
4.1%$163 thousand

State tax money6.0%

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

From the state
6.0%$237 thousand

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$24 thousand

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other
6.8%$269 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities60%Running the government and other costs19%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Roads, transit and parking5.4%Police, fire, courts and jails2.3%All other spending1.9%

What stands out

60%

of Monroe'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
60%$1.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$1.4 million
  • Water supply$225 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$173 thousand
  • Sewer systems$5 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$604 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)$311 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$262 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$31 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$348 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$279 thousand
  • Libraries$69 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.4%$166 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$166 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.3%$71 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$36 thousand
  • Police$35 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.7%$54 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$54 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$5 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$3 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Monroe. 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 Monroe 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.