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Weatherby Lake's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Weatherby Lake took in $3.2 million and spent $2.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes51%Fees for services (sewer, water)34%State tax money9.9%Fines and other5.1%

What stands out

16%

of Weatherby Lake's 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 taxes51%

Property tax
35%$1.1 million
Other taxes
16%$511 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$511 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer and water
  • Sewer$609 thousand
  • Water$483 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.9%

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

From the state
9.9%$313 thousand

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.1%$161 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Running the government and other costs26%Roads, transit and parking6.9%Parks, recreation and libraries5.7%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

28%

of Weatherby Lake's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
32%$706 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$461 thousand
  • Water supply$245 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$612 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$561 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$51 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$569 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$498 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$71 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.9%$151 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$151 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.7%$125 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$125 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Weatherby Lake. 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 City of Weatherby Lake 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.