City government · Yuba County, CA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wheatland took in $11.6 million and spent $10.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)49%City taxes20%County and local tax money19%State tax money6.8%Fines and other4.7%

What stands out

19%

of Wheatland's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes20%

Sales tax
8.6%$994 thousand
Property tax
7.5%$865 thousand
Other taxes
4.2%$482 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$275 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$142 thousand
  • Other licenses$30 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$24 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services49%

Fees for services
49%$5.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$3.2 million
  • Water$1.8 million
  • Other service charges$604 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$50 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money6.8%

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

From the state
6.8%$793 thousand

County and local tax money19%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
19%$2.3 million

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.6%$535 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Roads, transit and parking30%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Running the government and other costs8.0%Interest on debt1.9%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

30%

of Wheatland's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$3.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$2.6 million
  • Water supply$1.3 million
Roads, transit and parking
30%$3.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$2.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Police$1.4 million
  • Inspections and regulation$695 thousand
  • Fire protection$166 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$49 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.0%$833 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$441 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$392 thousand
Interest on debt
1.9%$195 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$112 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$83 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$91 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$91 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Wheatland. 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 City of Wheatland 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.