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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Wymore took in $9.0 million and spent $9.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)70%City taxes17%Fines and other7.6%State tax money4.6%

What stands out

70%

of Wymore's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes17%

Other taxes
12%$1.0 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1.0 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.6%$322 thousand
Sales tax
2.1%$186 thousand

Fees for services70%

Fees for services
70%$6.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; electric power and 3 more
  • Other service charges$3.5 million
  • Electric power$1.8 million
  • Water$486 thousand
  • Sewer$421 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$75 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.6%

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

From the state
4.6%$415 thousand

Fines and other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.6%$683 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking17%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Parks, recreation and libraries12%All other spending1.1%

What stands out

12%

of Wymore'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$2.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 1 more
  • Electric power$1.6 million
  • Water supply$787 thousand
  • Sewer systems$527 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$2.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.3 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$982 thousand
  • Government buildings$196 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$1.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.7 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$1.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$946 thousand
  • Fire protection$606 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$1.2 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$904 thousand
  • Libraries$302 thousand
Interest on debt
0.8%$81 thousand
Housing and community development
0.2%$24 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Wymore. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Wymore 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.