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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Quincy took in $993 thousand and spent $752 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes62%State tax money30%Federal tax money6.0%Fees for services (garbage collection)1.5%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

6%

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

Town taxes62%

Property tax
56%$561 thousand
Other taxes
5.9%$59 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$56 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services
1.5%$15 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$6 thousand
  • Other service charges$6 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.0%

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

From the federal government
6.0%$60 thousand

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$295 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking56%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails9.7%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.3%Health and hospitals4.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.3%

What stands out

6.3%

of Quincy'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
56%$421 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$421 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$177 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)$78 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$50 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$42 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.7%$73 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$56 thousand
  • Police$16 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.3%$47 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$47 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.3%$32 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$32 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$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 Quincy. 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 Quincy 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.