Town government · Fayette County, WV

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Pax took in $283 thousand and spent $202 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)97%Town taxes3.2%

What stands out

97%

of Pax's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Town taxes3.2%

Other taxes
3.2%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services97%

Fees for services
97%$274 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$201 thousand
  • Sewer$73 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs100%

What stands out

100%

of Pax's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
100%$202 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$101 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$101 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pax. 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 Pax 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.