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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Greenville took in $3.0 million and spent $2.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes54%County and local tax money30%State tax money8.9%Fines and other6.6%Fees for services (garbage collection)1.1%

What stands out

30%

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

Town taxes54%

Property tax
43%$1.3 million
Other taxes
11%$322 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$281 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$34 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$30 thousand
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.9%

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

From the state
8.9%$264 thousand

County and local tax money30%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
30%$881 thousand

Fines and other6.6%

Fines
3.5%$105 thousand
Interest, rents and other
3.1%$93 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking47%Running the government and other costs40%Police, fire, courts and jails6.8%Health and hospitals3.4%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.0%

What stands out

40%

of Greenville's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
47%$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.2 million
Running the government and other costs
40%$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$563 thousand
  • Government buildings$269 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$112 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$100 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.8%$179 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; police and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$91 thousand
  • Police$59 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$29 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.4%$90 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$90 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$38 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$38 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.0%$26 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Greenville. 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 Greenville 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.