City government · Jefferson County, KY

Windy Hills's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Windy Hills took in $825 thousand and spent $727 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes82%State tax money9.7%Fines and other8.4%

What stands out

36%

of Windy Hills' money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes82%

Property tax
46%$377 thousand
Other taxes
36%$299 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Insurance premium taxes$289 thousand
  • Other licenses$8 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money9.7%

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

From the state
9.7%$80 thousand

Fines and other8.4%

Interest, rents and other
8.2%$68 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities44%Running the government and other costs26%Roads, transit and parking13%Sent to other local governments7.6%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%Police, fire, courts and jails1.7%

What stands out

7.6%

of Windy Hills' spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
44%$322 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$322 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$186 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$186 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$98 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$98 thousand
Sent to other local governments
7.6%$55 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$55 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$54 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$54 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.7%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation
  • Inspections and regulation$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Windy Hills. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of Windy Hills 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.