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Government budget and revenue in Logan, Utah: official figures

Logan's city government took in $255.70 million in total revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, or $4,948 for each of its 51,680 residents (2022 figure in the finance file); per resident that is the 87th highest of 731 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments.

City government revenue per resident
$4,948
2022
City government spending per resident
$3,086
2022
City long-term debt per resident
$1,890
2022

How much does Logan spend and on what?

It spent $159.47 million in the same year, $3,086 per resident, the 218th highest of 731 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments. The largest identified functions were the electric utility (20.0%), solid waste (9.3%) and police (8.3%) of the total.

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How much tax does Logan collect per resident?

Taxes raised $77.73 million ($1,504 per resident, the 140th highest of 731) in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, 34.2% of general revenue, compared with 49.3% for all US city governments combined in 2022.

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What taxes does Logan rely on?

Of Logan's tax revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, property tax made up 13.8%, general sales tax 45.2%, selective sales taxes (on utilities, fuel, alcohol, tobacco, hotels and others) 33.0%. Across all US city governments in 2022, property tax made up 48.1% and general sales tax 19.8%; Logan's property tax share is the 33rd lowest of 730 US cities of 50,000 or more with reported figures in the 2022 Census of Governments.

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How much federal and state money does Logan get?

Payments from other governments made up 20.2% of Logan's city government's general revenue in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022: 9.1% from the federal government ($401 per resident), 9.9% from the state and 1.3% from other local governments. For all US city governments in 2022 the aid share was 24.3%.

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How much does Logan raise from fees and utilities?

Fees and charges for services such as sewerage, trash, parks and airports brought in $78.50 million, 34.5% of general revenue (all US city governments in 2022: 20.0%). Revenue of government-owned utilities (water, electricity, gas or transit) added $28.13 million.

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How much does Logan spend on police?

Logan's city government spent $13.30 million on police in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, $257 per resident (the 212th lowest of 731) and 8.3% of its total spending; police took 10.3% of spending across all US city governments in 2022.

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How much does Logan spend on fire protection?

Fire protection cost $9.83 million, $190 per resident, in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022.

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How much debt does Logan have?

At the end of the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, Logan's city government owed $97.68 million in long-term debt, $1,890 per resident (the 357th lowest of 731). During the year it issued no new long-term debt and repaid $5.26 million.

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How much does Logan pay in interest on its debt?

Interest on debt cost $2.12 million in the fiscal year ended 30 June 2022, 1.3% of total spending.

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What is the latest budget data for Logan?

The Census Bureau imputed 100% of the revenue dollars in Logan's 2024 record, so these facts use the 2022 Census of Governments, for which the city reported its figures.

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How Logan compares with other cities in the United States

City government total revenue per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Logan ranks 87 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total revenue per resident, 2022
84Nashua$5,037
85Burbank$5,025
86New Britain$4,950
87Logan$4,948
88Oakland$4,895
89Decatur$4,849
90Warwick$4,804
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City government total spending per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Logan ranks 218 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity government total spending per resident, 2022
215Santa Ana$3,110
216Vista$3,097
217Santa Fe$3,096
218Logan$3,086
219San Mateo$3,080
220Victorville$3,069
221West Sacramento$3,062
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City taxes collected per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Logan ranks 140 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity taxes collected per resident, 2022
137East Orange$1,509
138Marana$1,507
139Lenexa$1,506
140Logan$1,504
141Herriman$1,494
142Sarasota$1,494
143Columbus$1,492
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City spending on police per resident, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Logan ranks 520 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity spending on police per resident, 2022
517Roanoke$258
518Boise City$258
519Rapid City$258
520Logan$257
521Virginia Beach$257
522Kokomo$256
523Columbus$256
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City long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Logan ranks 375 of 731, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityCity long-term debt outstanding per resident, end of fiscal 2022
372Pompano Beach$1,912
373Edina$1,910
374Flower Mound$1,892
375Logan$1,890
376Noblesville$1,889
377Lorain$1,887
378Peoria$1,884
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Property tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Logan ranks 698 of 730, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityProperty tax as a share of city tax revenue, 2022
695Las Cruces14.9%
696Oklahoma City14.1%
697Carson14.1%
698Logan13.8%
699Grand Junction12.9%
700Glendale12.9%
701Rogers12.8%
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Federal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2022 (Survey year 2022 (fiscal years ended July 2021 to June 2022))

Logan ranks 305 of 730, highest first. City government only: in many cities schools, transit, water or other services are run by separate governments or the county, so totals are not like-for-like. Per resident figures use the population the Census finance file gives each government. Governments whose figures were mostly imputed by the Census Bureau are left out. The government of Washington, DC, also carries out the functions of a state.

RankCityFederal, state and local aid as a share of city general revenue, 2022
302Sioux City20.4%
303Scottsdale20.3%
304Troy20.3%
305Logan20.2%
306Oceanside20.2%
307Bowling Green20.1%
308Royal Oak20.1%
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