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Wood Heights's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wood Heights took in $577 thousand and spent $16 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)64%City taxes27%State tax money9.5%

What stands out

13%

of Wood Heights' money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes27%

Sales tax
13%$74 thousand
Other taxes
7.8%$45 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Public utility taxes$44 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
5.9%$34 thousand

Fees for services64%

Fees for services
64%$369 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$216 thousand
  • Sewer$93 thousand
  • Garbage collection$60 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.5%

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

From the state
9.5%$55 thousand

Where it goes

Interest on debt100%

What stands out

100%

of Wood Heights' spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Interest on debt
100%$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Wood Heights. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Wood Heights 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.