Village government · St Clair County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Brooklyn took in $364 thousand and spent $191 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money64%Fines and other31%Village taxes5.5%

What stands out

64%

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

Village taxes5.5%

Property tax
5.5%$20 thousand

State tax money64%

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

From the state
64%$232 thousand

Fines and other31%

Interest, rents and other
31%$112 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs76%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Roads, transit and parking10%

What stands out

76%

of Brooklyn'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%

Running the government and other costs
76%$145 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Government buildings$59 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$40 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$32 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$26 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$26 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$20 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Brooklyn. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 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 Village of Brooklyn 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.