City government · Oldham County, KY

La Grange's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), La Grange took in $5.3 million and spent $5.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)88%Fines and other12%

What stands out

88%

of La Grange's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 30%.

Fees for services88%

Fees for services
88%$4.7 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer and water
  • Sewer$2.5 million
  • Water$2.2 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$616 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities84%Sent to other local governments12%Interest on debt3.4%

What stands out

84%

of La Grange's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 24%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
84%$4.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$3.6 million
  • Water supply$1.0 million
Sent to other local governments
12%$682 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$682 thousand
Interest on debt
3.4%$189 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of La Grange. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of City of La Grange 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.