Village government · Fayette County, IL

St. Peter's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), St. Peter took in $449 thousand and spent $401 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)39%State tax money33%Fines and other12%Village taxes11%Federal tax money5.1%

What stands out

33%

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

Village taxes11%

Property tax
9.4%$42 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes and other licenses
  • Other selective sales taxes$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$174 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$87 thousand
  • Sewer$66 thousand
  • Garbage collection$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.1%

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

From the federal government
5.1%$23 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$149 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$53 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Running the government and other costs28%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Roads, transit and parking5.5%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

14%

of St. Peter'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$165 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$86 thousand
  • Sewer systems$54 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$25 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$112 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$97 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$15 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$55 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$55 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$44 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$44 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.5%$22 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$22 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of St. Peter. 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 St. Peter 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.