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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Abbotsford took in $6.7 million and spent $6.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)38%City taxes27%State tax money26%Fines and other6.3%County and local tax money3.4%

What stands out

26%

of Abbotsford's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes27%

Property tax
26%$1.7 million
Other taxes
1.1%$76 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$34 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$26 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$2.5 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$1.8 million
  • Sewer$620 thousand
  • Garbage collection$110 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$3 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$1.7 million

County and local tax money3.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.4%$226 thousand

Fines and other6.3%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$362 thousand
Fines
0.9%$58 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities31%Roads, transit and parking28%Interest on debt24%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Running the government and other costs4.0%All other spending2.8%

What stands out

24%

of Abbotsford'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
31%$2.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.4 million
  • Sewer systems$581 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$115 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$1.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.8 million
Interest on debt
24%$1.6 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$686 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$460 thousand
  • Fire protection$179 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$47 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.0%$265 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$87 thousand
  • Government buildings$43 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.7%$176 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$123 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$53 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.1%$8 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Abbotsford. 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 Abbotsford 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.