Town government · Drew County, AR

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Winchester took in $141 thousand and spent $129 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money35%County and local tax money28%Town taxes16%State tax money16%Fines and other4.3%

What stands out

35%

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

Town taxes16%

Other taxes
9.9%$14 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Public utility taxes$13 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
6.4%$9 thousand

Federal tax money35%

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

From the federal government
35%$50 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$23 thousand

County and local tax money28%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
28%$39 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Fines
2.1%$3 thousand
Interest, rents and other
2.1%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails55%Roads, transit and parking31%Running the government and other costs14%

What stands out

55%

of Winchester'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
55%$71 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$40 thousand
  • Police$31 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
31%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$18 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Winchester. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Town of Winchester 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.