Village government · DuPage County, IL

Glendale Heights's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2024), Glendale Heights took in $65.0 million and spent $73.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes32%State tax money31%Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)26%Fines and other7.7%Federal tax money2.2%

What stands out

31%

of Glendale Heights' money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 7%.

Village taxes32%

Other taxes
17%$11.2 million
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$7.7 million
  • Public utility taxes$1.8 million
  • Other licenses$1.7 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
15%$9.9 million

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$17.2 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 1 more
  • Water$13.5 million
  • Other service charges$2.7 million
  • Parks and recreation$1.0 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.2%

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

From the federal government
2.2%$1.4 million

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$20.2 million

Fines and other7.7%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$3.2 million
Fines
2.7%$1.8 million

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking14%Parks, recreation and libraries8.8%All other spending7.9%

What stands out

5.8%

of Glendale Heights' spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$25.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$24.7 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$804 thousand
  • Sewer systems$31 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$15.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$15.2 million
Running the government and other costs
14%$10.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Government buildings$4.4 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3.3 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.6 million
  • Other and not broken out$77 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$10.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10.3 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.8%$6.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6.5 million
Sent to other local governments
5.8%$4.3 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$4.3 million
Interest on debt
2.1%$1.5 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Glendale Heights. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Village of Glendale 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.