Town government · Piscataquis County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended January 31, 2022), Willimantic took in $850 thousand and spent $631 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended January 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes58%State tax money42%Fines and other0.5%Fees for services (garbage collection)0.1%

What stands out

42%

of Willimantic's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Town taxes58%

Property tax
58%$490 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.1%

Fees for services
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$354 thousand

Fines and other0.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.5%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Sent to other local governments17%Running the government and other costs14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.7%Schools and colleges5.7%All other spending4.3%

What stands out

17%

of Willimantic's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$331 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$331 thousand
Sent to other local governments
17%$107 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$107 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$88 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$50 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$17 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$9 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.7%$42 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$42 thousand
Schools and colleges
5.7%$36 thousand
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$36 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.2%$14 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$13 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$12 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$12 thousand
Social services
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Willimantic. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended January 31, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Willimantic 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.