Village government · Jefferson County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Wintersville took in $4.3 million and spent $9.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)52%Village taxes38%State tax money6.7%Fines and other1.8%County and local tax money1.6%

What stands out

30%

of Wintersville's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes38%

Individual income tax
30%$1.3 million
Property tax
8.3%$354 thousand
Other taxes
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesAlcoholic beverage licenses
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services52%

Fees for services
52%$2.2 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$883 thousand
  • Water$882 thousand
  • Garbage collection$460 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money6.7%

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

From the state
6.7%$289 thousand

County and local tax money1.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.6%$67 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Fines
1.5%$63 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.3%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs67%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Police, fire, courts and jails7.0%Interest on debt3.3%Roads, transit and parking3.1%

What stands out

67%

of Wintersville's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
67%$6.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Other and not broken out$6.4 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$1.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$416 thousand
  • Sewer systems$167 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.0%$658 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$644 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$14 thousand
Interest on debt
3.3%$310 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.1%$296 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$296 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Wintersville. 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 Village of Wintersville 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.