Town government · Buncombe County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Weaverville took in $15.3 million and spent $11.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (liquor stores, water)42%Town taxes40%County and local tax money12%State tax money4.6%Fines and other0.7%

What stands out

12%

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

Town taxes40%

Property tax
26%$4.0 million
Sales tax
12%$1.8 million
Other taxes
2.4%$372 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage taxes
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$372 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$6.5 million
What's in fees for servicesLiquor stores; water and 2 more
  • Liquor stores$3.6 million
  • Water$2.9 million
  • Other service charges$22 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$12 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%$701 thousand

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$1.9 million

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.7%$112 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Police, fire, courts and jails40%Running the government and other costs9.3%Roads, transit and parking3.7%Parks, recreation and libraries3.1%All other spending1.0%

What stands out

40%

of Weaverville'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
43%$5.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesLiquor stores; water supply and 1 more
  • Liquor stores$3.1 million
  • Water supply$1.3 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$583 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
40%$4.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$2.5 million
  • Police$2.3 million
Running the government and other costs
9.3%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$632 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$343 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$115 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.7%$434 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$434 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.1%$364 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$364 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$87 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$82 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$23 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$23 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$11 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$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Weaverville. 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 Weaverville 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.