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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Stilwell took in $17.3 million and spent $15.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, water)70%City taxes25%Fines and other3.9%State tax money0.9%

What stands out

25%

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

City taxes25%

Sales tax
25%$4.3 million
Other taxes
0.4%$62 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$34 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$25 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services70%

Fees for services
70%$12.0 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; water and 4 more
  • Electric power$8.4 million
  • Water$2.1 million
  • Sewer$1.0 million
  • Garbage collection$376 thousand
  • Other service charges$121 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.9%

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

From the state
0.9%$154 thousand

Fines and other3.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$598 thousand
Fines
0.5%$81 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities83%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Running the government and other costs5.0%Interest on debt0.4%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%

What stands out

83%

of Stilwell's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
83%$12.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 1 more
  • Electric power$8.4 million
  • Water supply$2.4 million
  • Sewer systems$2.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$1.8 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$1.5 million
  • Inspections and regulation$235 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$74 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.0%$785 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and other government-run businesses
  • Other and not broken out$751 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$34 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$58 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$22 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Stilwell. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of Stilwell 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.