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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Paris took in $1.7 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other75%State tax money19%Town taxes4.7%Fees for services1.7%

What stands out

75%

of Paris' money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Town taxes4.7%

Property tax
2.5%$43 thousand
Other taxes
2.2%$39 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$36 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.7%

Fees for services
1.7%$29 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$330 thousand

Fines and other75%

Interest, rents and other
75%$1.3 million

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs45%Health and hospitals35%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Roads, transit and parking4.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.1%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

35%

of Paris' spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
45%$471 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$217 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$161 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$52 thousand
  • Government buildings$41 thousand
Health and hospitals
35%$366 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$366 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$155 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$87 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$53 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$15 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.5%$47 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$47 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.1%$12 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$12 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Paris. 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 Paris 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.