Town government · Newberry County, SC
Whitmire's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Whitmire took in $830 thousand and spent $906 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Whitmire's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Town taxes50%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and public utility licenses
- Occupation and business licenses$167 thousand
- Public utility licenses$57 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services16%
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; parks and recreation and 2 more
- Garbage collection$106 thousand
- Parks and recreation$14 thousand
- Other service charges$9 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$5 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
County and local tax money18%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other16%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Whitmire'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 police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
- Police$382 thousand
- Fire protection$14 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$248 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$176 thousand
- Government buildings$33 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$53 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Whitmire. 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 Whitmire 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.