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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), McHenry took in $53 thousand and spent $117 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (garbage collection, sewer)28%State tax money25%Fines and other25%City taxes23%

What stands out

25%

of McHenry's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

City taxes23%

Property tax
23%$12 thousand

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$15 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; sewer and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$9 thousand
  • Sewer$5 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$13 thousand

Fines and other25%

Interest, rents and other
25%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails38%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Running the government and other costs20%Roads, transit and parking15%

What stands out

38%

of McHenry's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
38%$45 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$45 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$32 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$17 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$23 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$17 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$17 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of McHenry. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of McHenry 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.