Village government · Crawford County, IL

Flat Rock's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Flat Rock took in $501 thousand and spent $444 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (gas, water)60%State tax money22%Federal tax money9.2%Fines and other5.4%Village taxes4.0%

What stands out

9.2%

of Flat Rock's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes4.0%

Property tax
3.8%$19 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services60%

Fees for services
60%$300 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGas; water and 2 more
  • Gas$173 thousand
  • Water$80 thousand
  • Sewer$26 thousand
  • Garbage collection$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.2%

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

From the federal government
9.2%$46 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$108 thousand

Fines and other5.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$27 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities66%Running the government and other costs18%Roads, transit and parking8.1%Parks, recreation and libraries7.0%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

66%

of Flat Rock'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
66%$294 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 2 more
  • Electric power$185 thousand
  • Water supply$55 thousand
  • Sewer systems$32 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$22 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$79 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$79 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.1%$36 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$36 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.0%$31 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$31 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Flat Rock. 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 Flat Rock 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.