Village government · Grundy County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), South Wilmington took in $683 thousand and spent $525 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes43%State tax money41%Fees for services (garbage collection)12%Fines and other4.7%

What stands out

34%

of South Wilmington'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 taxes43%

Other taxes
34%$233 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$231 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
8.9%$61 thousand

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$80 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$69 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$277 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.7%$32 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities59%Running the government and other costs28%Roads, transit and parking6.9%Police, fire, courts and jails5.9%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

59%

of South Wilmington'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
59%$310 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$232 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$78 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$147 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$147 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.9%$36 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$36 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.9%$31 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$31 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$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 South Wilmington. 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 South Wilmington 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.