Village government · Highland County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Greenfield took in $7.4 million and spent $6.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes51%Fees for services (sewer, water)37%County and local tax money10%Fines and other2.5%State tax money0.2%

What stands out

41%

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

Village taxes51%

Individual income tax
41%$3.0 million
Other taxes
5.6%$417 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes; other licenses and 4 more
  • Estate and gift taxes$247 thousand
  • Other licenses$128 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$24 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$10 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.0%$293 thousand

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$2.7 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$1.8 million
  • Water$723 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$178 thousand
  • Housing$17 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$2 thousand

State tax money0.2%

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

From the state
0.2%$13 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$740 thousand

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other
2.3%$174 thousand
Fines
0.2%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Running the government and other costs16%Roads, transit and parking8.3%Interest on debt2.6%All other spending2.7%

What stands out

49%

of Greenfield'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
49%$3.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$2.3 million
  • Water supply$822 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
21%$1.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$1.3 million
  • Courts and legal services$58 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$32 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther government-run businesses; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other government-run businesses$552 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$226 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$166 thousand
  • Government buildings$93 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.3%$532 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$532 thousand
Interest on debt
2.6%$167 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$166 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$1 thousand
Housing and community development
1.8%$114 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.7%$48 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$48 thousand
Social services
0.2%$11 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Greenfield. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of Village of Greenfield 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.