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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Willard took in $5.9 million and spent $4.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)48%City taxes36%Fines and other10%State tax money3.0%County and local tax money2.3%

What stands out

13%

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

City taxes36%

Other taxes
15%$910 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Other licenses$371 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$264 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$258 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
13%$767 thousand
Property tax
7.5%$443 thousand

Fees for services48%

Fees for services
48%$2.8 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$1.6 million
  • Water$1.2 million
  • Other service charges$55 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%$174 thousand

County and local tax money2.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.3%$137 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$305 thousand
Fines
5.2%$305 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs31%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Roads, transit and parking17%Parks, recreation and libraries1.3%

What stands out

23%

of Willard'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%

Running the government and other costs
31%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$714 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$568 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$1.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$754 thousand
  • Sewer systems$354 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$937 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$642 thousand
  • Fire protection$182 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$113 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$707 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$449 thousand
  • Public transit$258 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.3%$54 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$54 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Willard. 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 Willard 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.