Town government · Wetzel County, WV

Pine Grove's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Pine Grove took in $645 thousand and spent $475 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)60%County and local tax money26%Town taxes9.6%Fines and other3.4%State tax money0.8%

What stands out

26%

of Pine Grove's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes9.6%

Property tax
6.5%$42 thousand
Other taxes
3.1%$20 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Public utility taxes$18 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services60%

Fees for services
60%$390 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$225 thousand
  • Water$140 thousand
  • Other service charges$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.8%

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

From the state
0.8%$5 thousand

County and local tax money26%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
26%$166 thousand

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.4%$22 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities76%Running the government and other costs17%Police, fire, courts and jails3.8%Interest on debt2.7%

What stands out

76%

of Pine Grove'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
76%$361 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$225 thousand
  • Water supply$136 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$83 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Government buildings$56 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$27 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.8%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$18 thousand
Interest on debt
2.7%$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pine Grove. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Town of Pine Grove 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.