Town government · Jefferson County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Wilna took in $3.1 million and spent $2.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money35%Town taxes32%County and local tax money20%Fines and other6.5%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)6.1%

What stands out

20%

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

Town taxes32%

Property tax
29%$879 thousand
Other taxes
3.4%$104 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$88 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.1%

Fees for services
6.1%$185 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$95 thousand
  • Garbage collection$45 thousand
  • Other service charges$26 thousand
  • Sewer$19 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$1.1 million

County and local tax money20%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
20%$609 thousand

Fines and other6.5%

Interest, rents and other
4.8%$145 thousand
Fines
1.8%$54 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs54%Roads, transit and parking28%Police, fire, courts and jails7.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.1%Health and hospitals2.6%All other spending2.6%

What stands out

54%

of Wilna's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
54%$1.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$902 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$518 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$105 thousand
  • Government buildings$29 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$790 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$790 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.0%$200 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$156 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$24 thousand
  • Fire protection$20 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.1%$175 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$94 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$49 thousand
  • Sewer systems$32 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.6%$76 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$76 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.7%$50 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$50 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$15 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$8 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Wilna. 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 Town of Wilna 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.