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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rhine took in $956 thousand and spent $777 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes59%State tax money21%Federal tax money12%County and local tax money6.1%Fees for services (garbage collection)1.2%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

12%

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

Town taxes59%

Property tax
54%$519 thousand
Other taxes
5.0%$48 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$38 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$11 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$8 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$113 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$203 thousand

County and local tax money6.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.1%$58 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$3 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking46%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities14%Interest on debt2.6%All other spending1.7%

What stands out

14%

of Rhine'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%$358 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$358 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$171 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)$115 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$16 thousand
  • Government buildings$15 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$110 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Fire protection$48 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$30 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$23 thousand
  • Police$9 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
14%$105 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$105 thousand
Interest on debt
2.6%$20 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.5%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Rhine. 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 Rhine 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.