City government · Spartanburg County, SC
Wellford's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wellford took in $1.2 million and spent $765 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Wellford's money comes from fines.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
City taxes47%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
- Public utility taxes$142 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$80 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fines and other53%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Wellford's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$226 thousand
- Other and not broken out$134 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
- Police$340 thousand
- Courts and legal services$8 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power
- Electric power$50 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Wellford. 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 City of Wellford 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.