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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rochelle took in $1.6 million and spent $1.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)38%City taxes34%State tax money13%County and local tax money9.9%Fines and other5.4%

What stands out

19%

of Rochelle'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%.

City taxes34%

Other taxes
19%$300 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; insurance premium taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$125 thousand
  • Insurance premium taxes$94 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$53 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$25 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
15%$244 thousand

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$598 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 3 more
  • Sewer$287 thousand
  • Garbage collection$167 thousand
  • Water$137 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$202 thousand

County and local tax money9.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.9%$158 thousand

Fines and other5.4%

Fines
5.0%$80 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.4%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails35%Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Roads, transit and parking13%Running the government and other costs13%Social services6.4%All other spending0.8%

What stands out

35%

of Rochelle'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
35%$572 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$534 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$30 thousand
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
32%$519 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$355 thousand
  • Water supply$164 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$216 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$216 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$215 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$157 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$19 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$15 thousand
Social services
6.4%$105 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$105 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$12 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$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

City of Rochelle. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. 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 City of Rochelle 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.