Village government · Christian County, IL
Palmer's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Palmer took in $261 thousand and spent $328 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Palmer'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 taxes9.6%
What's in other taxesOther licenses
- Other licenses$2 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services25%
What's in fees for servicesWater
- Water$64 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money28%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other38%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Palmer'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%
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
- Water supply$271 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$39 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Village of Palmer. 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 Palmer 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.