Village government · DeKalb County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Kirkland took in $1.8 million and spent $1.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money41%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)30%Village taxes21%Fines and other8.0%

What stands out

41%

of Kirkland's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes21%

Property tax
14%$247 thousand
Other taxes
6.9%$123 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$98 thousand
  • Other licenses$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$535 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and garbage collection
  • Sewer$380 thousand
  • Garbage collection$155 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$728 thousand

Fines and other8.0%

Interest, rents and other
7.3%$130 thousand
Fines
0.7%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking42%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs7.1%Interest on debt1.0%

What stands out

42%

of Kirkland's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
42%$793 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$793 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$538 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$416 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$122 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$402 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$402 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.1%$133 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$133 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Kirkland. 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 Kirkland 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.