Village government · Stark County, IL

La Fayette's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), La Fayette took in $180 thousand and spent $108 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money37%Fees for services (water)35%Fines and other16%Village taxes13%

What stands out

37%

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

Village taxes13%

Property tax
13%$23 thousand

Fees for services35%

Fees for services
35%$63 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$63 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money37%

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

From the state
37%$66 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
16%$28 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities54%Running the government and other costs29%Roads, transit and parking17%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

54%

of La Fayette's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
54%$58 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$58 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$31 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$31 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$18 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$18 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of La Fayette. 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 La Fayette 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.