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Westfield's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Westfield took in $310 thousand and spent $279 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Westfield's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.
City taxes14%
What's in other taxesOther licenses
- Other licenses$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services74%
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 2 more
- Electric power$94 thousand
- Water$90 thousand
- Sewer$27 thousand
- Garbage collection$17 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money3.2%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money7.7%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other1.9%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Westfield'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%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; electric power and 2 more
- Water supply$88 thousand
- Electric power$86 thousand
- Sewer systems$58 thousand
- Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Government buildings$17 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$13 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 1 more
- Courts and legal services$2 thousand
- Fire protection$1 thousand
- Prisons and jails$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$1 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Westfield. 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 Westfield 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.