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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Clover took in $715 thousand and spent $559 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money33%Town taxes31%Fees for services (parks and recreation, garbage collection)20%County and local tax money10%Fines and other3.8%Federal tax money1.7%

What stands out

20%

of Clover's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes31%

Property tax
31%$219 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services20%

Fees for services
20%$144 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; other service charges and 3 more
  • Parks and recreation$97 thousand
  • Other service charges$26 thousand
  • Garbage collection$11 thousand
  • Road charges$6 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.7%

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

From the federal government
1.7%$12 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$237 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$75 thousand

Fines and other3.8%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Running the government and other costs15%Health and hospitals14%Parks, recreation and libraries7.3%Police, fire, courts and jails4.7%All other spending7.2%

What stands out

14%

of Clover's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$290 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$290 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$86 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$13 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
14%$76 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$76 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.3%$41 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$41 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.7%$26 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$26 thousand
Interest on debt
4.7%$26 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.5%$14 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Clover. 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 Town of Clover 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.