Village government · DeKalb County, IL

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Waterman took in $1.1 million and spent $521 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money45%Fines and other40%Fees for services (sewer)11%Village taxes4.4%

What stands out

38%

of Waterman'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

4.4%$47 thousand

Fees for services11%

Fees for services

11%$120 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSewer and other service charges

Sewer$115 thousand
Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money45%

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

From the state

45%$485 thousand

Fines and other40%

Interest, rents and other

38%$409 thousand

Fines

1.6%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs70%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Roads, transit and parking8.6%Police, fire, courts and jails7.5%Interest on debt3.1%

What stands out

70%

of Waterman'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

70%$365 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$365 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

11%$56 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems

Sewer systems$56 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

8.6%$45 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$45 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

7.5%$39 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice

Police$39 thousand

Interest on debt

3.1%$16 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Waterman. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Waterman 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.