Village government · DuPage County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2024), Addison took in $101 million and spent $88.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes36%Fees for services (water, sewer)26%State tax money23%Fines and other9.0%Federal tax money4.2%County and local tax money2.0%

What stands out

14%

of Addison's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Village taxes36%

Property tax
17%$16.9 million
Sales tax
14%$14.2 million
Other taxes
5.4%$5.5 million
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$2.7 million
  • Other licenses$2.1 million
  • Public utility taxes$645 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$26.5 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 1 more
  • Water$10.8 million
  • Other service charges$7.9 million
  • Sewer$7.9 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.2%

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

From the federal government
4.2%$4.2 million

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$22.8 million

County and local tax money2.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.0%$2.0 million

Fines and other9.0%

Interest, rents and other
7.8%$7.9 million
Fines
1.1%$1.1 million

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails35%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Running the government and other costs21%Roads, transit and parking10%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%Interest on debt1.1%

What stands out

35%

of Addison's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
35%$31.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
  • Police$27.7 million
  • Inspections and regulation$3.6 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$22.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$11.0 million
  • Sewer systems$6.6 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$4.5 million
Running the government and other costs
21%$18.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$16.6 million
  • Other and not broken out$1.1 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$981 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$9.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$9.1 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$6.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$6.5 million
Interest on debt
1.1%$994 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Addison. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Village of Addison 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.