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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Winlock took in $4.5 million and spent $3.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money49%Fees for services (sewer, water)33%City taxes16%Fines and other2.1%

What stands out

49%

of Winlock's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

City taxes16%

Other taxes
5.6%$250 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$233 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$10 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$3 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
5.3%$237 thousand
Property tax
5.1%$229 thousand

Fees for services33%

Fees for services
33%$1.5 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$1.0 million
  • Water$394 thousand
  • Other service charges$51 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money49%

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

From the state
49%$2.2 million

Fines and other2.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$78 thousand
Fines
0.3%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking56%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Running the government and other costs8.3%Interest on debt7.6%Police, fire, courts and jails2.4%All other spending0.9%

What stands out

56%

of Winlock'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%

Roads, transit and parking
56%$1.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$984 thousand
  • Airports$819 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$791 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$461 thousand
  • Water supply$330 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.3%$267 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$231 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$24 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
Interest on debt
7.6%$245 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.4%$78 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$74 thousand
  • Police$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$25 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$18 thousand
  • Libraries$7 thousand
Housing and community development
<0.1%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Winlock. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 City of Winlock 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.