Village government · Cass County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Ashland took in $1.4 million and spent $1.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)43%State tax money32%Village taxes22%Fines and other3.7%

What stands out

32%

of Ashland's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes22%

Property tax
11%$157 thousand
Other taxes
11%$155 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$77 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$67 thousand
  • Other licenses$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$603 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$428 thousand
  • Sewer$148 thousand
  • Other service charges$27 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money32%

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

From the state
32%$450 thousand

Fines and other3.7%

Interest, rents and other
3.7%$52 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Roads, transit and parking15%Interest on debt1.3%

What stands out

19%

of Ashland'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$371 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$371 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$293 thousand
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)$149 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$132 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$195 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$102 thousand
  • Police$93 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$149 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$149 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ashland. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Ashland 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.