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West Siloam Springs's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), West Siloam Springs took in $2.9 million and spent $2.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes38%Fees for services (water, sewer)31%Fines and other20%County and local tax money7.5%Federal tax money2.6%State tax money1.2%

What stands out

36%

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

Town taxes38%

Sales tax
36%$1.0 million
Other taxes
1.9%$57 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$27 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$18 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$921 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$568 thousand
  • Sewer$353 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.6%

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

From the federal government
2.6%$75 thousand

State tax money1.2%

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

From the state
1.2%$36 thousand

County and local tax money7.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.5%$218 thousand

Fines and other20%

Fines
16%$465 thousand
Interest, rents and other
3.8%$111 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities43%Police, fire, courts and jails33%Running the government and other costs11%Health and hospitals11%Roads, transit and parking1.1%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%

What stands out

11%

of West Siloam Springs' spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
43%$1.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$1.0 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
33%$776 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$775 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$270 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$270 thousand
Health and hospitals
11%$252 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$252 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.1%$25 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$25 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$24 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$24 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of West Siloam Springs. 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 West Siloam Springs 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.