Village government · Kane County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2024), Gilberts took in $10.3 million and spent $6.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2024Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes40%Fees for services (garbage collection, water)32%State tax money22%Fines and other5.3%

What stands out

16%

of Gilberts' 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 taxes40%

Property tax
25%$2.5 million
Other taxes
16%$1.6 million
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$856 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$463 thousand
  • Other licenses$317 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$3.3 million
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; water and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$1.0 million
  • Water$962 thousand
  • Sewer$912 thousand
  • Other service charges$378 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$2.3 million

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$442 thousand
Fines
1.1%$110 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Roads, transit and parking28%Running the government and other costs26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Parks, recreation and libraries2.2%Interest on debt1.3%

What stands out

31%

of Gilberts' 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
31%$2.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$2.0 million
Roads, transit and parking
28%$1.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.8 million
Running the government and other costs
26%$1.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Government buildings$985 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$618 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$43 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$793 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$759 thousand
  • Sewer systems$34 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.2%$140 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$140 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$84 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Gilberts. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2024. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Village of Gilberts 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.