Village government · Fairfield County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lithopolis took in $2.1 million and spent $1.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)53%Village taxes46%State tax money0.9%

What stands out

35%

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

Village taxes46%

Individual income tax
35%$735 thousand
Other taxes
6.2%$132 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$97 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$20 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$14 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.9%$104 thousand

Fees for services53%

Fees for services
53%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$586 thousand
  • Sewer$366 thousand
  • Garbage collection$176 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.9%

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

From the state
0.9%$20 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities53%Police, fire, courts and jails25%Running the government and other costs12%Interest on debt5.3%Roads, transit and parking5.2%

What stands out

25%

of Lithopolis' 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
53%$695 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$300 thousand
  • Water supply$220 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$175 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
25%$329 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$257 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$62 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$157 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Government buildings$70 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$55 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
Interest on debt
5.3%$70 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.2%$68 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$68 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Lithopolis. 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 Lithopolis 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.