Town government · Marion County, WV

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rivesville took in $952 thousand and spent $597 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)58%Town taxes29%Fines and other13%State tax money0.5%

What stands out

17%

of Rivesville'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 taxes29%

Other taxes
17%$159 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility taxes and 3 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$77 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$58 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$22 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
12%$118 thousand

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$549 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$326 thousand
  • Garbage collection$117 thousand
  • Other service charges$106 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.5%

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

From the state
0.5%$5 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
11%$109 thousand
Fines
1.3%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Roads, transit and parking18%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Running the government and other costs14%Parks, recreation and libraries3.2%

What stands out

52%

of Rivesville'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
52%$308 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$206 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$102 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$105 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$105 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$84 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$43 thousand
  • Fire protection$31 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$81 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.2%$19 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Rivesville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Rivesville 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.