Village government · Highland County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Leesburg took in $1.5 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)51%Village taxes48%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

22%

of Leesburg's money comes from business income taxes.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes48%

Business income tax
22%$325 thousand
Individual income tax
17%$250 thousand
Other taxes
5.6%$84 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes
  • Motor fuel taxes$84 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
2.3%$35 thousand
Property tax
2.1%$31 thousand

Fees for services51%

Fees for services
51%$766 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$414 thousand
  • Water$285 thousand
  • Garbage collection$67 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other0.3%

Fines
0.2%$3 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.1%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities40%Running the government and other costs35%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Interest on debt7.5%

What stands out

7.5%

of Leesburg's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
40%$637 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$384 thousand
  • Water supply$253 thousand
Running the government and other costs
35%$565 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and government buildings
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$546 thousand
  • Government buildings$19 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$282 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$282 thousand
Interest on debt
7.5%$120 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$97 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$23 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Leesburg. 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 Leesburg 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.