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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Greendale took in $416 thousand and spent $222 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money53%City taxes24%Fees for services (garbage collection, parks and recreation)16%State tax money4.1%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

53%

of Greendale's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes24%

Other taxes
24%$101 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 3 more
  • Public utility taxes$76 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$14 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$8 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$2 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$68 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and parks and recreation
  • Garbage collection$62 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.1%

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

From the state
4.1%$17 thousand

County and local tax money53%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
53%$219 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Fines
2.6%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails53%Running the government and other costs42%Environment and natural resources5.4%

What stands out

53%

of Greendale's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
53%$117 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and inspections and regulation
  • Police$107 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$10 thousand
Running the government and other costs
42%$93 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$93 thousand
Environment and natural resources
5.4%$12 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Greendale. 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 City of Greendale 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.