Village government · Cuyahoga County, OH

Chagrin Falls's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Chagrin Falls took in $16.8 million and spent $16.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes69%Fees for services (sewer, water)29%Fines and other1.1%State tax money0.7%

What stands out

42%

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

Village taxes69%

Individual income tax
42%$7.1 million
Property tax
25%$4.3 million
Other taxes
1.4%$234 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$234 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$4.9 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$1.9 million
  • Water$1.7 million
  • Other service charges$1.3 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.7%

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

From the state
0.7%$124 thousand

Fines and other1.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$190 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities35%Police, fire, courts and jails33%Running the government and other costs15%Roads, transit and parking10%Health and hospitals5.0%All other spending1.8%

What stands out

33%

of Chagrin Falls' 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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
35%$5.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$2.6 million
  • Water supply$2.3 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$705 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
33%$5.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$3.9 million
  • Fire protection$864 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$435 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$2.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; government buildings and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$880 thousand
  • Government buildings$587 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$563 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$414 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$1.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.7 million
Health and hospitals
5.0%$807 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$807 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$135 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$135 thousand
Interest on debt
0.8%$126 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$124 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$2 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$31 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$31 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Chagrin Falls. 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 Village of Chagrin Falls 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.