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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Herman took in $848 thousand and spent $707 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes55%State tax money27%Federal tax money13%County and local tax money2.7%Fines and other1.8%Fees for services (garbage collection)1.1%

What stands out

13%

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

Town taxes55%

Property tax
53%$452 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$14 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$9 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$5 thousand
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$108 thousand

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$226 thousand

County and local tax money2.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.7%$23 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Running the government and other costs17%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.4%

What stands out

5.4%

of Herman'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
61%$431 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$431 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$119 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)$65 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$27 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Government buildings$9 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$119 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$108 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
  • Police$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.4%$38 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$38 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Herman. 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 Herman 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.