Town government · Archer County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Windthorst took in $4.5 million and spent $2.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes86%Fees for services (road charges)8.4%State tax money3.0%Fines and other2.8%

What stands out

20%

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

Town taxes86%

Property tax
63%$2.9 million
Sales tax
20%$909 thousand
Other taxes
2.5%$113 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and amusement taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$109 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.4%

Fees for services
8.4%$379 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and road charges
  • Other service charges$370 thousand
  • Road charges$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.0%

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

From the state
3.0%$137 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$92 thousand
Fines
0.8%$36 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails46%Running the government and other costs29%Roads, transit and parking23%Interest on debt1.3%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.4%

What stands out

46%

of Windthorst'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
46%$1.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; police and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$655 thousand
  • Police$474 thousand
  • Fire protection$34 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$734 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$489 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$138 thousand
  • Government buildings$73 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$595 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$595 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$34 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.4%$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Windthorst. 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 Windthorst 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.