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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mackford took in $329 thousand and spent $329 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes49%State tax money42%Federal tax money9.1%Fees for services0.3%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

9.1%

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

Town taxes49%

Property tax
48%$157 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.1%

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

From the federal government
9.1%$30 thousand

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$137 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking37%Running the government and other costs33%Sent to other local governments22%Police, fire, courts and jails5.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.2%

What stands out

22%

of Mackford's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
37%$123 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$123 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$110 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$64 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$15 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
Sent to other local governments
22%$74 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$74 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.5%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.2%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mackford. 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 Mackford 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.