Village government · DeWitt County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wapella took in $543 thousand and spent $424 thousand.

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 money48%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)28%Village taxes24%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

48%

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

Village taxes24%

Property tax
13%$71 thousand
Other taxes
11%$58 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$50 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$150 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$90 thousand
  • Garbage collection$38 thousand
  • Other service charges$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money48%

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

From the state
48%$262 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs44%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Roads, transit and parking20%Parks, recreation and libraries8.3%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

44%

of Wapella's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
44%$187 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$147 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$40 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$118 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$118 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$83 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$83 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.3%$35 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$35 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Wapella. 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 Village of Wapella 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.