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Wilton Manors's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Wilton Manors took in $35.6 million and spent $32.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)44%City taxes40%Fines and other9.7%State tax money2.7%Federal tax money2.2%County and local tax money1.6%

What stands out

14%

of Wilton Manors' money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 6.1%.

City taxes40%

Property tax
26%$9.4 million
Other taxes
14%$4.9 million
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; occupation and business licenses and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$2.1 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$1.4 million
  • Other licenses$1.1 million
  • Motor fuel taxes$207 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$95 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$15.5 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 4 more
  • Water$8.7 million
  • Garbage collection$3.5 million
  • Other service charges$1.9 million
  • Parking$660 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$553 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$219 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.2%

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

From the federal government
2.2%$768 thousand

State tax money2.7%

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

From the state
2.7%$961 thousand

County and local tax money1.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.6%$583 thousand

Fines and other9.7%

Interest, rents and other
8.7%$3.1 million
Fines
1.0%$362 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Police, fire, courts and jails31%Running the government and other costs18%Parks, recreation and libraries9.3%Health and hospitals3.3%All other spending4.4%

What stands out

3.3%

of Wilton Manors' spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$11.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$7.6 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$3.4 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$10.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$6.9 million
  • Fire protection$2.8 million
  • Courts and legal services$349 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$6.0 million
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$4.2 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.4 million
  • Other and not broken out$304 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.3%$3.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$2.4 million
  • Libraries$622 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.3%$1.1 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1.1 million
Roads, transit and parking
2.7%$888 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingParking and roads and highways
  • Parking$558 thousand
  • Roads and highways$330 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.4%$446 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$446 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$91 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$74 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Wilton Manors. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Wilton Manors 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.