Village government · Franklin County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Royalton took in $998 thousand and spent $937 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)43%State tax money35%Village taxes12%Federal tax money9.7%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

35%

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

Village taxes12%

Other taxes
7.5%$75 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$68 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.1%$41 thousand

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$432 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$212 thousand
  • Sewer$149 thousand
  • Garbage collection$70 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.7%

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

From the federal government
9.7%$97 thousand

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$347 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$4 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities57%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Running the government and other costs8.2%Roads, transit and parking8.0%Interest on debt3.0%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%

What stands out

57%

of Royalton'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
57%$536 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$237 thousand
  • Sewer systems$231 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$68 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$220 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$185 thousand
  • Fire protection$35 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.2%$77 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$62 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.0%$75 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$75 thousand
Interest on debt
3.0%$28 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Royalton. 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 Royalton 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.