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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Westphalia took in $111 thousand and spent $52 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer)58%City taxes28%County and local tax money14%

What stands out

14%

of Westphalia'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 taxes28%

Property tax
16%$18 thousand
Sales tax
12%$13 thousand

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$64 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and other service charges
  • Sewer$32 thousand
  • Other service charges$32 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money14%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
14%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs73%Roads, transit and parking13%Interest on debt7.7%Parks, recreation and libraries5.8%

What stands out

73%

of Westphalia'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
73%$38 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$13 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$7 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$7 thousand
Interest on debt
7.7%$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.8%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Westphalia. 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 Westphalia 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.