Village government · Bureau County, IL

Bureau Junction's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Bureau Junction took in $644 thousand and spent $1.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other54%Fees for services (water, sewer)19%State tax money13%Village taxes9.2%Federal tax money4.2%

What stands out

54%

of Bureau Junction's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes9.2%

Property tax
5.9%$38 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$21 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other selective sales taxes
  • Public utility taxes$18 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services19%

Fees for services
19%$125 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$69 thousand
  • Sewer$33 thousand
  • Garbage collection$21 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

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%$27 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$86 thousand

Fines and other54%

Interest, rents and other
54%$347 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities84%Roads, transit and parking7.8%Running the government and other costs6.3%Interest on debt2.2%Police, fire, courts and jails<0.1%

What stands out

84%

of Bureau Junction's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
84%$1.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.4 million
  • Water supply$55 thousand
  • Sewer systems$22 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.8%$135 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$135 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.3%$109 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 3 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$51 thousand
  • Government buildings$41 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1 thousand
Interest on debt
2.2%$38 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Bureau Junction. 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 Bureau Junction 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.