Town government · Grayson County, VA

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

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

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money49%Fees for services (sewer, water)28%Town taxes21%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

49%

of Fries' money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes21%

Property tax
17%$174 thousand
Other taxes
3.8%$40 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$25 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$7 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$5 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
0.7%$7 thousand

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$299 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$114 thousand
  • Water$114 thousand
  • Garbage collection$63 thousand
  • Other service charges$7 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money49%

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

From the state
49%$514 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs63%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Police, fire, courts and jails5.6%Roads, transit and parking2.0%Interest on debt1.9%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

63%

of Fries' 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
63%$670 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$480 thousand
  • Government buildings$113 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$62 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$15 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$286 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$125 thousand
  • Water supply$108 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$53 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.6%$60 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$45 thousand
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.0%$21 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$21 thousand
Interest on debt
1.9%$20 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$14 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$10 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Fries. 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 Fries 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.