Town government · Lincoln County, WY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Alpine took in $3.8 million and spent $3.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)48%State tax money34%Town taxes7.3%County and local tax money6.9%Federal tax money2.8%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

34%

of Alpine's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes7.3%

Property tax
4.5%$172 thousand
Other taxes
2.8%$107 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 2 more
  • Other licenses$66 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$19 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$14 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$1.8 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 1 more
  • Other service charges$703 thousand
  • Water$618 thousand
  • Sewer$528 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.8%

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

From the federal government
2.8%$107 thousand

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$1.3 million

County and local tax money6.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.9%$264 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$28 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities56%Running the government and other costs18%Roads, transit and parking13%Parks, recreation and libraries6.1%Interest on debt3.1%All other spending4.1%

What stands out

56%

of Alpine's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
56%$1.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$1.2 million
  • Water supply$713 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$615 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$273 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$177 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$92 thousand
  • Government buildings$73 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$453 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$453 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.1%$212 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$212 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$107 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$101 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$6 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.0%$104 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$87 thousand
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
Housing and community development
1.1%$38 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Alpine. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Alpine 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.