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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Wyocena took in $672 thousand and spent $400 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes57%State tax money26%Federal tax money13%County and local tax money1.3%Fines and other1.2%Fees for services (garbage collection)0.7%

What stands out

13%

of Wyocena's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes57%

Property tax
56%$378 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$3 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
13%$88 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$178 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$9 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking38%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Running the government and other costs15%Health and hospitals11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.0%All other spending1.5%

What stands out

11%

of Wyocena's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
38%$151 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$151 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$103 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$103 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$60 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$14 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$8 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
11%$44 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$44 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
9.0%$36 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$36 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Wyocena. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Wyocena 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.