City government · Columbia County, WA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Starbuck took in $209 thousand and spent $163 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)50%State tax money30%City taxes16%Fines and other3.8%

What stands out

8.6%

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

City taxes16%

Sales tax
8.6%$18 thousand
Property tax
7.7%$16 thousand

Fees for services50%

Fees for services
50%$104 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$53 thousand
  • Sewer$32 thousand
  • Garbage collection$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$63 thousand

Fines and other3.8%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Environment and natural resources17%Running the government and other costs17%Parks, recreation and libraries10%Roads, transit and parking4.3%

What stands out

17%

of Starbuck'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
52%$84 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$33 thousand
  • Sewer systems$31 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$20 thousand
Environment and natural resources
17%$28 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$28 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$27 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other government-run businesses
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$26 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$17 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.3%$7 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Starbuck. 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 Starbuck 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.