Town government · Accomack County, VA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2021), Accomac took in $36 thousand and spent $6 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money89%Fines and other11%

What stands out

89%

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

Federal tax money89%

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

From the federal government
89%$32 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs83%Police, fire, courts and jails17%

What stands out

83%

of Accomac'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
83%$5 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Accomac. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended August 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Accomac 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.