Village government · Macon County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Harristown took in $1.4 million and spent $596 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money31%Fees for services (water, sewer)28%Fines and other28%Village taxes12%

What stands out

28%

of Harristown's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes12%

Property tax
9.5%$129 thousand
Other taxes
2.8%$38 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$387 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$287 thousand
  • Sewer$100 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$425 thousand

Fines and other28%

Interest, rents and other
28%$380 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities45%Running the government and other costs37%Roads, transit and parking17%Interest on debt1.8%

What stands out

37%

of Harristown's 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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
45%$267 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$169 thousand
  • Sewer systems$98 thousand
Running the government and other costs
37%$219 thousand
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)$177 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$42 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$99 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$99 thousand
Interest on debt
1.8%$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Harristown. 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 Harristown 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.