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West Haven's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), West Haven took in $15.3 million and spent $7.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes40%State tax money18%County and local tax money16%Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)14%Fines and other12%

What stands out

26%

of West Haven's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

City taxes40%

Sales tax
26%$4.0 million
Other taxes
11%$1.7 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 2 more
  • Other licenses$1.3 million
  • Occupation and business licenses$163 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$153 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$76 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
2.8%$425 thousand

Fees for services14%

Fees for services
14%$2.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; parks and recreation and 3 more
  • Sewer$1.1 million
  • Parks and recreation$374 thousand
  • Road charges$326 thousand
  • Housing$195 thousand
  • Other service charges$69 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money18%

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

From the state
18%$2.7 million

County and local tax money16%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
16%$2.5 million

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
9.6%$1.5 million
Fines
2.6%$396 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Sent to other local governments16%Housing and community development14%Parks, recreation and libraries14%All other spending15%

What stands out

16%

of West Haven's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
22%$1.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.1 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$470 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$1.4 million
Sent to other local governments
16%$1.1 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$1.1 million
Housing and community development
14%$1.0 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$1.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.0 million
Roads, transit and parking
12%$862 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$862 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.9%$213 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation and courts and legal services
  • Inspections and regulation$167 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$46 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$17 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of West Haven. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of West Haven 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.