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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Strickland took in $249 thousand and spent $277 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money51%Town taxes37%Federal tax money6.0%Fines and other3.2%County and local tax money2.0%Fees for services (road charges)0.4%

What stands out

51%

of Strickland's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Town taxes37%

Property tax
37%$91 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$1 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%$15 thousand

State tax money51%

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

From the state
51%$128 thousand

County and local tax money2.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.0%$5 thousand

Fines and other3.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking88%Running the government and other costs9.4%Police, fire, courts and jails2.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%

What stands out

88%

of Strickland's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
88%$243 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$243 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.4%$26 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)$14 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.5%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$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 Strickland. 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 Strickland 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.