Village government · Jefferson County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Plymouth took in $687 thousand and spent $1.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes45%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)41%State tax money8.7%Fines and other3.6%County and local tax money1.5%

What stands out

16%

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

Village taxes45%

Property tax
23%$161 thousand
Sales tax
16%$108 thousand
Other taxes
5.5%$38 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services41%

Fees for services
41%$285 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 3 more
  • Other service charges$129 thousand
  • Water$69 thousand
  • Garbage collection$50 thousand
  • Sewer$25 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.7%

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

From the state
8.7%$60 thousand

County and local tax money1.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.5%$10 thousand

Fines and other3.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.6%$25 thousand

Where it goes

Housing and community development41%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Running the government and other costs13%Roads, transit and parking12%Parks, recreation and libraries6.5%All other spending2.2%

What stands out

41%

of Plymouth's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Housing and community development
41%$546 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$327 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$246 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$66 thousand
  • Sewer systems$15 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$179 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)$93 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$72 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$163 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$163 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
6.5%$86 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$64 thousand
  • Libraries$22 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$21 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.6%$8 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$5 thousand
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Plymouth. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Plymouth 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.