Village government · Nuckolls County, NE

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended July 31, 2021), Ruskin took in $202 thousand and spent $189 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)44%Village taxes34%State tax money15%Fines and other5.0%County and local tax money2.5%

What stands out

27%

of Ruskin's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes34%

Property tax
27%$54 thousand
Other taxes
7.4%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services44%

Fees for services
44%$88 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and water
  • Other service charges$50 thousand
  • Water$38 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$30 thousand

County and local tax money2.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.5%$5 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.0%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs42%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Roads, transit and parking24%Interest on debt5.8%Police, fire, courts and jails1.6%

What stands out

42%

of Ruskin'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
42%$80 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)$42 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
  • Government buildings$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$50 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$50 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$45 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$45 thousand
Interest on debt
5.8%$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.6%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$2 thousand
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ruskin. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended July 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 Ruskin 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.