Town government · Duplin County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Warsaw took in $6.2 million and spent $5.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, liquor stores)53%Town taxes37%State tax money5.5%Fines and other3.8%

What stands out

17%

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

Town taxes37%

Property tax
21%$1.3 million
Sales tax
17%$1.0 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services53%

Fees for services
53%$3.3 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; liquor stores and 3 more
  • Water$1.7 million
  • Liquor stores$966 thousand
  • Garbage collection$371 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$137 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$86 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.5%

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

From the state
5.5%$339 thousand

Fines and other3.8%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$233 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities40%Police, fire, courts and jails30%Running the government and other costs9.8%Parks, recreation and libraries8.4%Roads, transit and parking6.1%All other spending6.5%

What stands out

30%

of Warsaw'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
40%$2.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and liquor stores
  • Water supply$1.2 million
  • Liquor stores$848 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
30%$1.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$1.4 million
  • Fire protection$138 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.8%$502 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$286 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$216 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.4%$430 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$427 thousand
  • Libraries$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.1%$309 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$309 thousand
Environment and natural resources
5.0%$253 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$253 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$71 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$67 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$4 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$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Warsaw. 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 Town of Warsaw 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.