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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Eden took in $531 thousand and spent $819 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money44%Town taxes42%Federal tax money10%Fines and other4.3%

What stands out

10%

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

Town taxes42%

Property tax
39%$205 thousand
Other taxes
3.0%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$55 thousand

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$232 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails52%Roads, transit and parking22%Running the government and other costs12%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Parks, recreation and libraries1.2%All other spending1.2%

What stands out

52%

of Eden's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
52%$422 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$414 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
22%$178 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$178 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$100 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$25 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$99 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$99 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$10 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.0%$8 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$8 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Eden. 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 Eden 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.