Village government · Greeley County, NE

Greeley Center's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Greeley Center took in $2.6 million and spent $5.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)61%Village taxes25%Fines and other9.1%State tax money4.6%County and local tax money0.5%

What stands out

14%

of Greeley Center's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Village taxes25%

Other taxes
14%$364 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$364 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
8.7%$228 thousand
Sales tax
2.1%$55 thousand

Fees for services61%

Fees for services
61%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 3 more
  • Other service charges$1.2 million
  • Water$225 thousand
  • Sewer$125 thousand
  • Garbage collection$30 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money4.6%

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

From the state
4.6%$120 thousand

County and local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.5%$13 thousand

Fines and other9.1%

Interest, rents and other
9.1%$239 thousand

Where it goes

Social services50%Water, sewer, trash and utilities29%Roads, transit and parking6.6%Housing and community development6.6%Running the government and other costs4.7%All other spending3.8%

What stands out

50%

of Greeley Center's spending goes to social services.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Social services
50%$2.6 million
What's in social servicesWelfare institutions
  • Welfare institutions$2.6 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
29%$1.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.1 million
  • Sewer systems$325 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$40 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.6%$350 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$350 thousand
Housing and community development
6.6%$350 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.7%$250 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$130 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$100 thousand
  • Government buildings$20 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.3%$175 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$131 thousand
  • Libraries$44 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.5%$25 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$15 thousand
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Greeley Center. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Village of Greeley Center 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.