City government · Clarke County, GA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Winterville took in $1.6 million and spent $1.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money47%City taxes24%State tax money18%Fines and other11%

What stands out

47%

of Winterville'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 taxes24%

Property tax
12%$199 thousand
Other taxes
12%$196 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 4 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$94 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$84 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$14 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$289 thousand

County and local tax money47%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
47%$755 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
6.2%$100 thousand
Fines
4.6%$74 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking37%Police, fire, courts and jails32%Running the government and other costs29%Parks, recreation and libraries2.5%

What stands out

37%

of Winterville'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%

Roads, transit and parking
37%$519 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$519 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
32%$458 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$290 thousand
  • Fire protection$141 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$27 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$409 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$308 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$101 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.5%$35 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$21 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$14 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Winterville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Winterville 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.