City government · Beltrami County, MN

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Wilton took in $93 thousand and spent $86 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes44%State tax money39%Federal tax money17%

What stands out

17%

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

City taxes44%

Property tax
30%$28 thousand
Other taxes
14%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesAmusement taxes and other licenses
  • Amusement taxes$9 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money17%

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

From the federal government
17%$16 thousand

State tax money39%

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

From the state
39%$36 thousand

Where it goes

Parks, recreation and libraries38%Running the government and other costs31%Roads, transit and parking20%Police, fire, courts and jails9.3%Interest on debt1.2%

What stands out

38%

of Wilton's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Parks, recreation and libraries
38%$33 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$33 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$27 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$17 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$17 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.3%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

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