Town government · Penobscot County, ME

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Winn took in $901 thousand and spent $357 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes73%State tax money21%Fees for services5.2%Fines and other1.3%

What stands out

5.2%

of Winn's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes73%

Property tax
72%$652 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.2%

Fees for services
5.2%$47 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$47 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$188 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs48%Roads, transit and parking32%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Social services1.4%Interest on debt1.4%All other spending1.1%

What stands out

16%

of Winn's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
48%$173 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$116 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$12 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
32%$113 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$113 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$57 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$57 thousand
Social services
1.4%$5 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$5 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.8%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Winn. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 Winn 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.