Village government · Cook County, IL

South Barrington's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2024), South Barrington took in $9.9 million and spent $8.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes55%State tax money21%Fines and other11%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)9.7%County and local tax money3.5%

What stands out

18%

of South Barrington's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Village taxes55%

Property tax
26%$2.6 million
Other taxes
18%$1.8 million
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$1.2 million
  • Public utility taxes$375 thousand
  • Other licenses$294 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
10%$1.0 million

Fees for services9.7%

Fees for services
9.7%$962 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 1 more
  • Water$581 thousand
  • Other service charges$263 thousand
  • Garbage collection$118 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$2.1 million

County and local tax money3.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.5%$347 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
10%$1.0 million
Fines
0.7%$73 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails51%Running the government and other costs40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.1%Roads, transit and parking3.2%

What stands out

51%

of South Barrington's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
51%$4.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$4.1 million
Running the government and other costs
40%$3.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.3 million
  • Other and not broken out$453 thousand
  • Government buildings$385 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.1%$485 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power and garbage and solid waste
  • Electric power$381 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$104 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.2%$256 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$256 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of South Barrington. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Village of South Barrington 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.