Town government · Carbon County, WY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Dixon took in $612 thousand and spent $479 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%Fines and other14%Fees for services (water, sewer)12%County and local tax money9.2%Town taxes4.1%

What stands out

61%

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

Town taxes4.1%

Property tax
3.9%$24 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$75 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$50 thousand
  • Sewer$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money61%

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

From the state
61%$371 thousand

County and local tax money9.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.2%$56 thousand

Fines and other14%

Interest, rents and other
14%$85 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities76%Running the government and other costs19%Roads, transit and parking4.0%Police, fire, courts and jails0.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

76%

of Dixon'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
76%$364 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$291 thousand
  • Water supply$73 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$92 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and government buildings
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$88 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.0%$19 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$19 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.6%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$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 Dixon. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Town of Dixon 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.