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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Keystone took in $101 thousand and spent $83 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes49%Federal tax money31%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)11%County and local tax money8.9%State tax money1.0%

What stands out

31%

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

City taxes49%

Other taxes
20%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Public utility taxes$10 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
18%$18 thousand
Property tax
11%$11 thousand

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$11 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and road charges
  • Garbage collection$10 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money31%

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

From the federal government
31%$31 thousand

State tax money1.0%

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

From the state
1.0%$1 thousand

County and local tax money8.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.9%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Roads, transit and parking12%

What stands out

28%

of Keystone'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%

Running the government and other costs
37%$31 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$31 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$23 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
  • Police$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$19 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$13 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Keystone. 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 City of Keystone 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.