Town government · Fayette County, WV

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Meadow Bridge took in $556 thousand and spent $420 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)50%State tax money31%Town taxes13%Fines and other4.9%

What stands out

31%

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

Town taxes13%

Other taxes
8.8%$49 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and public utility taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$41 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.7%$26 thousand

Fees for services50%

Fees for services
50%$280 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$144 thousand
  • Sewer$136 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$174 thousand

Fines and other4.9%

Interest, rents and other
4.9%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities68%Running the government and other costs23%Police, fire, courts and jails3.8%Parks, recreation and libraries3.3%Roads, transit and parking1.7%

What stands out

68%

of Meadow Bridge's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
68%$286 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$155 thousand
  • Sewer systems$121 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$97 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$97 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.8%$16 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$16 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.3%$14 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.7%$7 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Meadow 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 Meadow 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.