Town government · Greene County, IN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Worthington took in $2.1 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)34%County and local tax money28%State tax money20%Fines and other10%Federal tax money7.7%

What stands out

28%

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

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$702 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and parks and recreation
  • Sewer$693 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.7%

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

From the federal government
7.7%$159 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$416 thousand

County and local tax money28%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
28%$576 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
10%$215 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities66%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Running the government and other costs11%Parks, recreation and libraries2.8%Interest on debt1.1%

What stands out

66%

of Worthington's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
66%$694 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$694 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$206 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$166 thousand
  • Police$40 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$114 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$38 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$38 thousand
  • Government buildings$25 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.8%$30 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$30 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Worthington. 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 Town of Worthington 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.