Village government · Carroll County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Thomson took in $1.6 million and spent $1.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, garbage collection)40%Fines and other23%State tax money22%County and local tax money11%Village taxes4.4%

What stands out

23%

of Thomson's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes4.4%

Property tax
4.1%$66 thousand
Other taxes
0.2%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$635 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Water$551 thousand
  • Garbage collection$48 thousand
  • Other service charges$36 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$348 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$179 thousand

Fines and other23%

Interest, rents and other
23%$371 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities62%Running the government and other costs21%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Interest on debt5.8%Roads, transit and parking0.8%

What stands out

62%

of Thomson'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
62%$820 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$410 thousand
  • Water supply$410 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$277 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$218 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$59 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$135 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$135 thousand
Interest on debt
5.8%$77 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
0.8%$10 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Thomson. 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 Thomson 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.