Town government · Randolph County, WV

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Harman took in $308 thousand and spent $673 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)83%Town taxes17%State tax money0.3%

What stands out

83%

of Harman's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes17%

Property tax
14%$42 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$10 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services83%

Fees for services
83%$255 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$202 thousand
  • Sewer$53 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.3%

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

From the state
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities75%Interest on debt22%Running the government and other costs2.8%

What stands out

22%

of Harman's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
75%$504 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$284 thousand
  • Sewer systems$220 thousand
Interest on debt
22%$150 thousand
Running the government and other costs
2.8%$19 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Harman. 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 Harman 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.