Village government · Lake County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Lindenhurst took in $14.9 million and spent $9.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)44%State tax money34%Village taxes15%Fines and other5.2%County and local tax money1.7%

What stands out

34%

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

Village taxes15%

Property tax
9.8%$1.5 million
Other taxes
4.7%$701 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and other selective sales taxes
  • Other licenses$572 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$129 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$6.6 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$4.7 million
  • Garbage collection$1.4 million
  • Other service charges$227 thousand
  • Sewer$202 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$5.1 million

County and local tax money1.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.7%$256 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$749 thousand
Fines
0.1%$22 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs55%Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Interest on debt9.2%

What stands out

55%

of Lindenhurst's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 18%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
55%$5.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$4.5 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$878 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
36%$3.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.5 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.3 million
  • Sewer systems$759 thousand
Interest on debt
9.2%$911 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Lindenhurst. 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 Lindenhurst 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.