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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), McMillan took in $1.1 million and spent $2.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes45%State tax money22%Fees for services (garbage collection, parks and recreation)18%Federal tax money10%Fines and other5.5%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

18%

of McMillan'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 taxes45%

Property tax
44%$493 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services18%

Fees for services
18%$196 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$191 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$113 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$242 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$5 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Interest, rents and other
5.5%$61 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking46%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Running the government and other costs14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities10%Parks, recreation and libraries10%All other spending4.3%

What stands out

10%

of McMillan'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
46%$915 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$915 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$312 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$308 thousand
  • Police$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$274 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)$221 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$15 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
10%$205 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$205 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$199 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$171 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.4%$67 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$67 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.7%$14 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$14 thousand
Housing and community development
0.2%$3 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of McMillan. 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 McMillan 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.