Village government · Hancock County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Augusta took in $578 thousand and spent $363 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)44%State tax money40%Federal tax money7.3%Village taxes6.7%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

40%

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

Village taxes6.7%

Property tax
5.2%$30 thousand
Other taxes
1.6%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$5 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$256 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$176 thousand
  • Sewer$80 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.3%

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

From the federal government
7.3%$42 thousand

State tax money40%

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

From the state
40%$232 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Running the government and other costs38%Roads, transit and parking11%Parks, recreation and libraries1.9%

What stands out

38%

of Augusta's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
49%$177 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$177 thousand
Running the government and other costs
38%$139 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$84 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$55 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$40 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.9%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Augusta. 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 Augusta 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.