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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Chillicothe took in $5.9 million and spent $4.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%Fees for services (water)15%City taxes14%Fines and other13%Federal tax money8.1%

What stands out

50%

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

City taxes14%

Property tax
11%$664 thousand
Other taxes
2.6%$154 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$70 thousand
  • Other licenses$69 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services15%

Fees for services
15%$897 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$897 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.1%

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

From the federal government
8.1%$475 thousand

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$2.9 million

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
7.8%$459 thousand
Fines
4.9%$288 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails33%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities14%Parks, recreation and libraries2.4%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

33%

of Chillicothe'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
33%$1.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$1.5 million
Running the government and other costs
30%$1.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$579 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$352 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$218 thousand
  • Government buildings$180 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$57 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$914 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$914 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
14%$632 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$632 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.4%$113 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$113 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$30 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Chillicothe. 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 City of Chillicothe 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.