Village government · St Louis County, MO

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Riverview took in $883 thousand and spent $1.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes88%Fines and other7.1%State tax money4.8%

What stands out

75%

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

Village taxes88%

Sales tax
75%$660 thousand
Property tax
6.9%$61 thousand
Other taxes
6.5%$57 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; tobacco taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$50 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$5 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money4.8%

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

From the state
4.8%$42 thousand

Fines and other7.1%

Fines
4.2%$37 thousand
Interest, rents and other
2.9%$26 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs98%Police, fire, courts and jails1.5%

What stands out

98%

of Riverview'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
98%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.3 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.5%$21 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
  • Police$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Riverview. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Riverview 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.