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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Glenwood took in $2.3 million and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes70%County and local tax money9.7%Fines and other9.3%State tax money8.4%Fees for services (garbage collection)1.9%Federal tax money0.9%

What stands out

49%

of Glenwood's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes70%

Sales tax
49%$1.1 million
Other taxes
11%$249 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$183 thousand
  • Other licenses$66 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
9.6%$221 thousand

Fees for services1.9%

Fees for services
1.9%$43 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$43 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.9%

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

From the federal government
0.9%$21 thousand

State tax money8.4%

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

From the state
8.4%$193 thousand

County and local tax money9.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.7%$223 thousand

Fines and other9.3%

Fines
6.3%$146 thousand
Interest, rents and other
3.0%$69 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails30%Roads, transit and parking27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Running the government and other costs18%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

30%

of Glenwood'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
30%$365 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$310 thousand
  • Fire protection$48 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
27%$332 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$332 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$313 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$313 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$218 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$218 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Glenwood. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Glenwood 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.