Town government · Fayette County, WV

Gauley Bridge's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Gauley Bridge took in $146 thousand and spent $192 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes100%

What stands out

100%

of Gauley Bridge's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Town taxes100%

Other taxes
100%$146 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$146 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs59%Police, fire, courts and jails41%

What stands out

41%

of Gauley Bridge'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
59%$114 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$90 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
41%$78 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$78 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Gauley Bridge. 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 Town of Gauley Bridge 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.