Village government · Cook County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Glenview took in $146 million and spent $125 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes36%Fees for services (water, sewer)31%State tax money28%Fines and other5.1%

What stands out

28%

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

Village taxes36%

Property tax
20%$29.5 million
Other taxes
16%$22.9 million
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$12.9 million
  • Other licenses$5.5 million
  • Public utility taxes$4.6 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$45.4 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 3 more
  • Water$22.7 million
  • Other service charges$20.0 million
  • Sewer$2.6 million
  • Parks and recreation$34 thousand
  • Garbage collection$31 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$41.0 million

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
4.9%$7.2 million
Fines
0.2%$293 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails33%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking9.5%Parks, recreation and libraries7.6%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

33%

of Glenview's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
33%$40.8 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$22.7 million
  • Police$18.1 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$31.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$22.8 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$6.1 million
  • Sewer systems$2.7 million
Running the government and other costs
25%$30.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$26.2 million
  • Other and not broken out$3.3 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.2 million
Roads, transit and parking
9.5%$11.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$11.8 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.6%$9.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$9.5 million
Interest on debt
0.6%$783 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Glenview. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Village of Glenview 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.