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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended July 31, 2021), Wildwood took in $63 thousand and spent $59 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes90%State tax money9.5%

What stands out

65%

of Wildwood's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

City taxes90%

Property tax
65%$41 thousand
Other taxes
25%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes
  • Insurance premium taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money9.5%

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

From the state
9.5%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs100%

What stands out

100%

of Wildwood'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
100%$59 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$59 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Wildwood. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended July 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 Wildwood 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.