City government · Washington County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Ashley took in $641 thousand and spent $401 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money42%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)36%Fines and other13%City taxes9.5%

What stands out

42%

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

City taxes9.5%

Property tax
8.7%$56 thousand
Other taxes
0.8%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$228 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$151 thousand
  • Garbage collection$44 thousand
  • Sewer$26 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$267 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
13%$85 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs39%Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Roads, transit and parking25%Interest on debt1.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.7%

What stands out

25%

of Ashley's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
39%$156 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$111 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$45 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$137 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$109 thousand
  • Sewer systems$28 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$99 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$99 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.7%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Ashley. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. 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 Ashley 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.