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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Fremont took in $456 thousand and spent $502 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes54%State tax money18%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)17%Federal tax money5.5%Fines and other5.5%

What stands out

17%

of Fremont'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 taxes54%

Property tax
50%$229 thousand
Other taxes
3.9%$18 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$12 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$79 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; road charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$69 thousand
  • Road charges$7 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.5%

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

From the federal government
5.5%$25 thousand

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$80 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Interest, rents and other
5.5%$25 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking50%Running the government and other costs20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities14%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Health and hospitals3.8%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

14%

of Fremont's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
50%$251 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$251 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$100 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$45 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$31 thousand
  • Government buildings$15 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$5 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
14%$72 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$72 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$57 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$35 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$17 thousand
  • Police$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.8%$19 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$19 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Fremont. 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 Fremont 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.