City government · Refugio County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended July 31, 2021), Woodsboro took in $2.3 million and spent $3.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended July 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)37%City taxes23%Federal tax money22%Fines and other18%

What stands out

22%

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

City taxes23%

Property tax
16%$361 thousand
Sales tax
4.4%$99 thousand
Other taxes
2.7%$60 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$60 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$828 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$317 thousand
  • Sewer$256 thousand
  • Garbage collection$255 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money22%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
22%$501 thousand

Fines and other18%

Fines
16%$371 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.4%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities47%Running the government and other costs42%Police, fire, courts and jails8.5%Interest on debt1.3%Health and hospitals0.7%

What stands out

42%

of Woodsboro'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
47%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$626 thousand
  • Sewer systems$556 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$235 thousand
Running the government and other costs
42%$1.3 million
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$1.1 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$220 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.5%$256 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$218 thousand
  • Fire protection$30 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$38 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$21 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Woodsboro. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended July 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Woodsboro 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.