City government · Douglas County, IL
Newman's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Newman took in $841 thousand and spent $684 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Newman's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.
City taxes22%
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
- Public utility taxes$54 thousand
- Other licenses$11 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services23%
What's in fees for servicesWater
- Water$193 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money6.4%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money38%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other11%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Newman'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%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
- Water supply$198 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$156 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$137 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
- Police$137 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$44 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Newman. 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 City of Newman 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.