Village government · Hancock County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Plymouth took in $802 thousand and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other45%Fees for services (sewer, water)26%State tax money19%Federal tax money6.0%Village taxes4.0%

What stands out

44%

of Plymouth'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 taxes4.0%

Property tax
3.1%$25 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$209 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$118 thousand
  • Water$62 thousand
  • Garbage collection$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.0%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
6.0%$48 thousand

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$156 thousand

Fines and other45%

Interest, rents and other
44%$356 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Parks, recreation and libraries48%Running the government and other costs34%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Roads, transit and parking3.0%Police, fire, courts and jails1.8%Interest on debt1.7%

What stands out

48%

of Plymouth's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Parks, recreation and libraries
48%$585 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$585 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$408 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$408 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$135 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$76 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$31 thousand
  • Sewer systems$28 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.0%$36 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$36 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.8%$22 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$22 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Plymouth. 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 Plymouth 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.