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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wainwright took in $611 thousand and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money64%Fines and other35%Fees for services (parks and recreation)1.5%

What stands out

64%

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

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services
1.5%$9 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money64%

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

From the state
64%$389 thousand

Fines and other35%

Interest, rents and other
35%$213 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs54%Parks, recreation and libraries33%Social services9.9%Roads, transit and parking2.4%Police, fire, courts and jails0.3%

What stands out

33%

of Wainwright'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
54%$624 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$518 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$92 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
33%$386 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$386 thousand
Social services
9.9%$115 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$115 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.4%$28 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$28 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Wainwright. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Wainwright 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.