Town government · Giles County, VA

Glen Lyn's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Glen Lyn took in $349 thousand and spent $299 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes37%Fees for services (parks and recreation, sewer)31%State tax money14%County and local tax money10%Fines and other7.4%

What stands out

10%

of Glen Lyn's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes37%

Property tax
22%$78 thousand
Other taxes
15%$51 thousand
What's in other taxesTobacco taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Tobacco taxes$25 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$24 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$109 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; sewer and 1 more
  • Parks and recreation$63 thousand
  • Sewer$37 thousand
  • Water$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$50 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$35 thousand

Fines and other7.4%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$24 thousand
Fines
0.6%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails38%Running the government and other costs21%Sent to other local governments12%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Parks, recreation and libraries8.0%All other spending11%

What stands out

12%

of Glen Lyn's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
38%$113 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$91 thousand
  • Police$19 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$63 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
Sent to other local governments
12%$35 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$35 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$32 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$32 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.0%$24 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$24 thousand
Interest on debt
6.0%$18 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.7%$14 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Glen Lyn. 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 Glen Lyn 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.