Village government · St Louis County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Westwood took in $285 thousand and spent $100 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fines and other56%County and local tax money42%Fees for services (sewer)2.1%

What stands out

42%

of Westwood's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services

2.1%$6 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSewer

Sewer$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

County and local tax money42%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

42%$120 thousand

Fines and other56%

Interest, rents and other

56%$159 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails90%Roads, transit and parking10%

What stands out

90%

of Westwood'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails

90%$90 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice

Police$90 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

10%$10 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$10 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Westwood. 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 Village of Westwood 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.