City of Saint Marys
$10.4 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2024.
About 96% of this ZIP is in Saint Marys.
Where the money comes from
What stands out
of Saint Marys' money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.
Full Saint Marys breakdown
City taxes4.1%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; alcoholic beverage taxes and 1 more
- Public utility taxes$85 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage taxes$16 thousand
- Tobacco taxes$16 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services4.7%
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; sewer and 5 more
- Other school charges$91 thousand
- Sewer$77 thousand
- Water$77 thousand
- Housing$59 thousand
- Electric power$54 thousand
- Garbage collection$24 thousand
- School lunches$4 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money10%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money73%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other7.7%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Saint Marys' spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Full Saint Marys breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$9.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
- Other and not broken out$326 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$301 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 2 more
- Sewer systems$104 thousand
- Water supply$104 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$76 thousand
- Electric power$44 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPrisons and jails and fire protection
- Prisons and jails$31 thousand
- Fire protection$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$12 thousand