Village government · Cuyahoga County, OH

Gates Mills's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Gates Mills took in $9.6 million and spent $6.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes72%Fines and other22%County and local tax money2.8%Fees for services (parks and recreation)1.4%Federal tax money1.2%

What stands out

44%

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

Village taxes72%

Individual income tax
44%$4.3 million
Property tax
27%$2.6 million
Other taxes
0.6%$56 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Other licenses$53 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.4%

Fees for services
1.4%$137 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Other service charges$98 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$24 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.2%

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

From the federal government
1.2%$116 thousand

County and local tax money2.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.8%$270 thousand

Fines and other22%

Interest, rents and other
21%$2.1 million
Fines
0.9%$89 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking40%Police, fire, courts and jails30%Running the government and other costs17%Health and hospitals4.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.0%All other spending4.3%

What stands out

40%

of Gates Mills' spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
40%$2.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.5 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
30%$1.8 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$1.5 million
  • Fire protection$270 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$85 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$888 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$113 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$34 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$18 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.0%$245 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$245 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.0%$243 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$219 thousand
  • Water supply$24 thousand
Environment and natural resources
3.8%$232 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$232 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$31 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$31 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Gates Mills. 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 Gates Mills 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.