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Green Island's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Green Island took in $243 thousand and spent $239 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money44%Fines and other28%State tax money21%Town taxes5.8%Fees for services0.8%

What stands out

44%

of Green Island's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes5.8%

Other taxes
5.3%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
0.4%$1 thousand

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$51 thousand

County and local tax money44%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
44%$107 thousand

Fines and other28%

Fines
28%$68 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs52%Police, fire, courts and jails46%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%Health and hospitals0.4%

What stands out

46%

of Green Island's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
52%$124 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$41 thousand
  • Government buildings$23 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
46%$109 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$109 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Green Island. 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 Town of Green Island 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.