Town government · McCurtain County, OK

Wright City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wright City took in $1.0 million and spent $473 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes68%Fees for services (garbage collection, water)19%County and local tax money6.5%State tax money4.9%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

64%

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

Town taxes68%

Sales tax
64%$643 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$45 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$45 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services19%

Fees for services
19%$191 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; water and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$84 thousand
  • Water$69 thousand
  • Sewer$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.9%

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

From the state
4.9%$49 thousand

County and local tax money6.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.5%$65 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Running the government and other costs36%Roads, transit and parking1.7%

What stands out

63%

of Wright City'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
63%$297 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$115 thousand
  • Sewer systems$100 thousand
  • Water supply$82 thousand
Running the government and other costs
36%$168 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$92 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$76 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.7%$8 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Wright City. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Wright City 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.