Village government · Cook County, IL
Ford Heights's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Ford Heights took in $2.8 million and spent $3.1 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Ford Heights' money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.
Village taxes29%
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and other licenses
- Other selective sales taxes$335 thousand
- Other licenses$220 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services26%
What's in fees for servicesWater
- Water$739 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money29%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other16%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Ford Heights' 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%
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)$2.2 million
- Other and not broken out$841 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Village of Ford Heights. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 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 Ford Heights 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.