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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rainelle took in $2.6 million and spent $2.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money46%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)30%City taxes15%Fines and other5.9%State tax money3.0%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

46%

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

City taxes15%

Other taxes
11%$296 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; alcoholic beverage taxes and 2 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$236 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$22 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$19 thousand
  • Other licenses$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.2%$84 thousand

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$794 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$397 thousand
  • Garbage collection$344 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$53 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money46%

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

From the federal government
46%$1.2 million

State tax money3.0%

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

From the state
3.0%$79 thousand

County and local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.2%$5 thousand

Fines and other5.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.6%$95 thousand
Fines
2.3%$60 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs43%Water, sewer, trash and utilities30%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Roads, transit and parking10%Interest on debt3.0%Parks, recreation and libraries2.9%

What stands out

43%

of Rainelle's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
43%$957 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$957 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
30%$659 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$422 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$237 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$235 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$235 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$227 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$227 thousand
Interest on debt
3.0%$67 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$57 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.9%$65 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$53 thousand
  • Libraries$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Rainelle. 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 Rainelle 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.