Town government · Brunswick County, VA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Lawrenceville took in $5.0 million and spent $6.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)71%Town taxes13%Federal tax money9.9%State tax money3.3%Fines and other2.8%

What stands out

10%

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

Town taxes13%

Property tax
7.1%$355 thousand
Other taxes
5.9%$297 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$156 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$62 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$62 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services71%

Fees for services
71%$3.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$1.8 million
  • Water$1.7 million
  • Garbage collection$86 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.9%

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

From the federal government
9.9%$498 thousand

State tax money3.3%

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

From the state
3.3%$164 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Fines
1.6%$78 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.3%$65 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails44%Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Running the government and other costs8.6%Interest on debt2.9%Housing and community development0.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.5%

What stands out

44%

of Lawrenceville's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
44%$3.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$2.4 million
  • Police$637 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
43%$2.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.2 million
  • Sewer systems$919 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$858 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.6%$587 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)$408 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$145 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$34 thousand
Interest on debt
2.9%$198 thousand
Housing and community development
0.5%$37 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$34 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$34 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Lawrenceville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Town of Lawrenceville 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.