Isle of Wight County
$203 million budget in the latest fiscal year on record, which ended June 30, 2022.
Where the money comes from
What stands out
of Isle of Wight County's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. county of under 50,000 people gets 8.4%.
Full Isle of Wight County breakdown
County taxes43%
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 4 more
- Other licenses$1.2 million
- Public utility taxes$1.2 million
- Occupation and business licenses$1.1 million
- Motor vehicle licenses$1.0 million
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$853 thousand
- Other selective sales taxes$740 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services26%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; sewer and 4 more
- Other service charges$33.8 million
- Sewer$5.4 million
- Water$3.9 million
- Parks and recreation$607 thousand
- Other school charges$304 thousand
- School tuition and transportation$98 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money0.3%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money28%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Local tax money0.9%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other2.7%
Where the money goes
What stands out
of Isle of Wight County's spending goes to schools and colleges.Most U.S. counties of under 50,000 people spend nothing on this.
Full Isle of Wight County breakdown
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$76.2 million
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$49.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$20.3 million
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5.9 million
- Government buildings$2.1 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$554 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
- Police$6.7 million
- Fire protection$6.1 million
- Courts and legal services$1.8 million
- Inspections and regulation$715 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
- Water supply$4.6 million
- Garbage and solid waste$4.0 million
- Sewer systems$3.3 million
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
- Other public welfare$5.3 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
- Parks and recreation$3.5 million
- Libraries$887 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
- Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$3.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$636 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$72 thousand