Village government · Fairfield County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bremen took in $1.5 million and spent $672 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)53%Village taxes42%Federal tax money5.1%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

26%

of Bremen's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes42%

Individual income tax
26%$381 thousand
Other taxes
8.4%$124 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage taxes
  • Motor vehicle licenses$122 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
7.6%$112 thousand

Fees for services53%

Fees for services
53%$779 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$332 thousand
  • Water$295 thousand
  • Garbage collection$124 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
5.1%$76 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities91%Interest on debt6.1%Parks, recreation and libraries2.8%

What stands out

91%

of Bremen's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
91%$612 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$237 thousand
  • Water supply$232 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$143 thousand
Interest on debt
6.1%$41 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.8%$19 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Bremen. 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 Village of Bremen 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.