Village government · Monroe County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Valmeyer took in $2.1 million and spent $2.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes38%Fees for services (water, sewer)34%State tax money24%Federal tax money4.0%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

32%

of Valmeyer's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes38%

Property tax
32%$673 thousand
Other taxes
6.0%$128 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$112 thousand
  • Other licenses$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services34%

Fees for services
34%$735 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 2 more
  • Water$278 thousand
  • Other service charges$275 thousand
  • Sewer$95 thousand
  • Garbage collection$87 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.0%

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

From the federal government
4.0%$85 thousand

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$503 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs74%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Roads, transit and parking5.7%Social services3.5%Interest on debt0.6%

What stands out

74%

of Valmeyer's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
74%$1.7 million
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$1.2 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$466 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$372 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$275 thousand
  • Sewer systems$97 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.7%$128 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$128 thousand
Social services
3.5%$78 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$78 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Valmeyer. 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 Valmeyer 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.