Village government · Wood County, OH

Grand Rapids's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Grand Rapids took in $1.5 million and spent $815 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)53%Village taxes24%Fines and other19%Federal tax money3.6%

What stands out

14%

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

Village taxes24%

Individual income tax
14%$209 thousand
Other taxes
4.8%$71 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes and motor vehicle licenses
  • Motor fuel taxes$65 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
3.6%$53 thousand
Business income tax
1.3%$20 thousand

Fees for services53%

Fees for services
53%$795 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and sewer
  • Water$549 thousand
  • Sewer$246 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.6%

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

From the federal government
3.6%$53 thousand

Fines and other19%

Interest, rents and other
19%$290 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities55%Running the government and other costs30%Roads, transit and parking14%Interest on debt1.2%

What stands out

55%

of Grand Rapids' 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
55%$446 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$307 thousand
  • Sewer systems$139 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$246 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$246 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
14%$113 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$113 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Grand Rapids. 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 Grand Rapids 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.