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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Wellsville took in $5.4 million and spent $4.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)36%City taxes31%State tax money19%Fines and other13%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

18%

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

City taxes31%

Sales tax
18%$971 thousand
Property tax
6.7%$360 thousand
Other taxes
6.4%$347 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$221 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$105 thousand
  • Other licenses$18 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$1.9 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 2 more
  • Other service charges$696 thousand
  • Water$653 thousand
  • Sewer$465 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$116 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$1.0 million

County and local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.2%$13 thousand

Fines and other13%

Fines
12%$636 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.6%$87 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Roads, transit and parking32%Running the government and other costs14%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Parks, recreation and libraries3.7%All other spending1.3%

What stands out

32%

of Wellsville's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$1.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$763 thousand
  • Sewer systems$498 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$378 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
32%$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.5 million
Running the government and other costs
14%$616 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$255 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$179 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$103 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$50 thousand
  • Government buildings$29 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$609 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$428 thousand
  • Fire protection$145 thousand
  • Police$36 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.7%$169 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$169 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.2%$57 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$57 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Wellsville. 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 Wellsville 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.