Town government · Uinta County, WY

Mountain View's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Mountain View took in $2.6 million and spent $2.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)43%State tax money30%County and local tax money11%Federal tax money8.2%Town taxes6.3%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

11%

of Mountain View's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes6.3%

Property tax
5.2%$136 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$29 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$20 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$574 thousand
  • Sewer$510 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$15 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.2%

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

From the federal government
8.2%$213 thousand

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$785 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$293 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Fines
0.9%$23 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.8%$22 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Roads, transit and parking15%Running the government and other costs9.6%Parks, recreation and libraries4.6%All other spending3.1%

What stands out

31%

of Mountain View's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$765 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$460 thousand
  • Sewer systems$305 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$641 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$384 thousand
  • Fire protection$214 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$43 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$318 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$318 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.6%$200 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$131 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$49 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.6%$95 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$95 thousand
Interest on debt
3.0%$63 thousand
Social services
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mountain View. 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 Mountain View 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.