Town government · Fremont County, WY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Shoshoni took in $1.9 million and spent $2.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other27%State tax money26%Fees for services (water, sewer)21%County and local tax money11%Town taxes9.5%Federal tax money5.9%

What stands out

15%

of Shoshoni's money comes from fines.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes9.5%

Property tax
8.2%$156 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$24 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$395 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$178 thousand
  • Sewer$113 thousand
  • Housing$63 thousand
  • Other service charges$32 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.9%

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

From the federal government
5.9%$112 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$498 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$203 thousand

Fines and other27%

Fines
15%$284 thousand
Interest, rents and other
12%$222 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs28%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Parks, recreation and libraries16%Roads, transit and parking5.3%All other spending4.0%

What stands out

16%

of Shoshoni's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
28%$632 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$441 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$173 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$18 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$543 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$463 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$65 thousand
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$504 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$354 thousand
  • Water supply$150 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
16%$350 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$322 thousand
  • Libraries$28 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.3%$119 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$119 thousand
Housing and community development
3.0%$67 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$21 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$21 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Shoshoni. 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 Shoshoni 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.