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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Libertyville took in $415 thousand and spent $297 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)55%City taxes27%County and local tax money7.2%Fines and other5.8%State tax money5.1%

What stands out

9.2%

of Libertyville's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes27%

Property tax

16%$66 thousand

Sales tax

9.2%$38 thousand

Other taxes

1.4%$6 thousand

What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses

Public utility taxes$4 thousand
Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services55%

Fees for services

55%$230 thousand

What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more

Water$135 thousand
Sewer$71 thousand
Garbage collection$22 thousand
Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.1%

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

From the state

5.1%$21 thousand

County and local tax money7.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

7.2%$30 thousand

Fines and other5.8%

Interest, rents and other

5.8%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities54%Running the government and other costs21%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Interest on debt5.1%Roads, transit and parking4.4%Parks, recreation and libraries2.4%

What stands out

54%

of Libertyville'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

54%$160 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more

Water supply$102 thousand
Sewer systems$38 thousand
Garbage and solid waste$20 thousand

Running the government and other costs

21%$62 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more

Government buildings$25 thousand
Other and not broken out$22 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$4 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

13%$40 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more

Fire protection$27 thousand
Courts and legal services$9 thousand
Police$4 thousand

Interest on debt

5.1%$15 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

4.4%$13 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$13 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

2.4%$7 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries

Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Libraries$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Libertyville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Libertyville 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.