Village government · Gallatin County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Ridgway took in $1.2 million and spent $980 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)35%Village taxes33%State tax money27%Fines and other4.5%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

27%

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

Village taxes33%

Property tax
26%$308 thousand
Other taxes
6.6%$77 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$57 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$13 thousand
  • Other licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services35%

Fees for services
35%$412 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$267 thousand
  • Sewer$131 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$7 thousand

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$309 thousand

Fines and other4.5%

Interest, rents and other
4.5%$52 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs49%Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Police, fire, courts and jails7.3%Roads, transit and parking4.6%Parks, recreation and libraries3.9%Interest on debt2.6%

What stands out

49%

of Ridgway's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
49%$480 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$294 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$186 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$320 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$171 thousand
  • Water supply$149 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.3%$72 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$40 thousand
  • Police$32 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.6%$45 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$45 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.9%$38 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$38 thousand
Interest on debt
2.6%$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ridgway. 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 Ridgway 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.