Town government · Johnston County, NC

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wilson'S Mills took in $4.4 million and spent $2.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money56%Town taxes34%County and local tax money3.7%Fees for services (electric power, sewer)3.4%State tax money2.1%Fines and other1.0%

What stands out

56%

of Wilson'S Mills' money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes34%

Property tax
24%$1.0 million
Sales tax
11%$465 thousand

Fees for services3.4%

Fees for services
3.4%$150 thousand
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; other government-run businesses and 2 more
  • Electric power$71 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$68 thousand
  • Sewer$10 thousand
  • Gas$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money56%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
56%$2.4 million

State tax money2.1%

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

From the state
2.1%$90 thousand

County and local tax money3.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.7%$164 thousand

Fines and other1.0%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$42 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails43%Running the government and other costs21%Housing and community development18%Roads, transit and parking12%Interest on debt4.9%Parks, recreation and libraries0.9%

What stands out

18%

of Wilson'S Mills' spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
43%$843 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$843 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$418 thousand
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)$258 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$114 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$45 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Housing and community development
18%$348 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$245 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$245 thousand
Interest on debt
4.9%$96 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$94 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.9%$17 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Wilson'S Mills. 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 Wilson'S Mills 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.