Village government · Niagara County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Wilson took in $2.5 million and spent $2.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended May 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money52%Village taxes20%Fees for services (sewer, water)13%County and local tax money13%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

52%

of Wilson's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes20%

Property tax
19%$461 thousand
Other taxes
1.6%$40 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$23 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$316 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$217 thousand
  • Water$96 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money52%

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

From the state
52%$1.3 million

County and local tax money13%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
13%$314 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$42 thousand

Where it goes

Environment and natural resources49%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Running the government and other costs9.5%Roads, transit and parking8.8%Police, fire, courts and jails5.5%All other spending4.4%

What stands out

49%

of Wilson's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Environment and natural resources
49%$1.2 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1.2 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$563 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$378 thousand
  • Water supply$97 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$88 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.5%$235 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$158 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$64 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$13 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.8%$218 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$218 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.5%$136 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$101 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$19 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$15 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$78 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$29 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$29 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$2 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$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Wilson. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Wilson 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.