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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Woodruff took in $3.9 million and spent $4.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)37%State tax money30%City taxes29%Fines and other4.0%County and local tax money0.4%

What stands out

30%

of Woodruff's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes29%

Property tax
29%$1.1 million

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$1.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Sewer$1.3 million
  • Garbage collection$162 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$1.2 million

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$17 thousand

Fines and other4.0%

Fines
3.6%$139 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.4%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs80%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Parks, recreation and libraries5.0%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

80%

of Woodruff's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
80%$3.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3.4 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$635 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$635 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.0%$215 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$215 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Woodruff. 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 City of Woodruff 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.