Town government · Wyoming County, WV

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Pineville took in $1.5 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)56%Town taxes30%Fines and other13%State tax money0.6%

What stands out

22%

of Pineville'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 taxes30%

Other taxes
22%$322 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$188 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$110 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$13 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$7 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
8.7%$130 thousand

Fees for services56%

Fees for services
56%$835 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
  • Water$834 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.6%

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

From the state
0.6%$9 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
12%$178 thousand
Fines
1.2%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Roads, transit and parking4.7%Interest on debt3.8%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%

What stands out

21%

of Pineville'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$596 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$596 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$377 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$377 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$295 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$295 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.7%$67 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$67 thousand
Interest on debt
3.8%$54 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$30 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$30 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pineville. 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 Pineville 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.