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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Connell took in $6.5 million and spent $6.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)42%City taxes36%State tax money20%Fines and other2.4%

What stands out

12%

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

City taxes36%

Other taxes
16%$1.1 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$896 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$80 thousand
  • Other licenses$51 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$18 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
12%$783 thousand
Property tax
8.1%$530 thousand

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$2.7 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$1.6 million
  • Sewer$920 thousand
  • Other service charges$128 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$1 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$1.3 million

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$125 thousand
Fines
0.5%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities55%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs8.3%Environment and natural resources6.8%Roads, transit and parking4.5%All other spending4.4%

What stands out

6.8%

of Connell's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
55%$3.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$2.3 million
  • Water supply$1.5 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$1.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 3 more
  • Police$955 thousand
  • Fire protection$327 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$97 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$57 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$22 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.3%$571 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$216 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$209 thousand
  • Government buildings$99 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$47 thousand
Environment and natural resources
6.8%$464 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$464 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.5%$312 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$312 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.3%$229 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$223 thousand
  • Libraries$6 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$72 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$53 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$19 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

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

What this covers. The money of City of Connell 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.