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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Worthington took in $1.6 million and spent $1.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)39%City taxes29%Federal tax money25%State tax money4.6%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

25%

of Worthington's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes29%

Property tax
15%$249 thousand
Other taxes
14%$224 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes and public utility taxes
  • Insurance premium taxes$189 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$35 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$639 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$256 thousand
  • Sewer$247 thousand
  • Garbage collection$103 thousand
  • Other service charges$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money25%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
25%$408 thousand

State tax money4.6%

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

From the state
4.6%$76 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$54 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities56%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking5.7%

What stands out

56%

of Worthington'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
56%$698 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$270 thousand
  • Water supply$234 thousand
  • Sewer systems$194 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$315 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$236 thousand
  • Fire protection$79 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$172 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$172 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.7%$71 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$71 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Worthington. 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 Worthington 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.