City government · Jefferson County, KY
Wellington's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wellington took in $290 thousand and spent $167 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Wellington's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes52%
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
- Insurance premium taxes$57 thousand
- Public utility taxes$3 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money43%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money5.5%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other-1.0%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Wellington's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and electric power
- Garbage and solid waste$40 thousand
- Electric power$7 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$42 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$36 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
- Police$14 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$14 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Wellington. 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 Wellington 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.