City government · Stark County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Louisville took in $10.5 million and spent $9.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

City taxes58%Fees for services (sewer, water)33%State tax money5.2%Fines and other2.9%County and local tax money1.4%

What stands out

43%

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

City taxes58%

Individual income tax
43%$4.5 million
Other taxes
8.0%$839 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; other licenses and 2 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$500 thousand
  • Other licenses$176 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$156 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
5.0%$529 thousand
Business income tax
2.0%$214 thousand

Fees for services33%

Fees for services
33%$3.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$1.4 million
  • Water$1.2 million
  • Other service charges$902 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.2%

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

From the state
5.2%$547 thousand

County and local tax money1.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.4%$147 thousand

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$291 thousand
Fines
0.2%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails35%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Roads, transit and parking16%Running the government and other costs16%Parks, recreation and libraries4.0%All other spending1.8%

What stands out

35%

of Louisville's 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
35%$3.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.9 million
  • Fire protection$1.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$111 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$94 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$2.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$1.3 million
  • Water supply$1.1 million
Roads, transit and parking
16%$1.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.4 million
Running the government and other costs
16%$1.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$614 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$498 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$229 thousand
  • Government buildings$96 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.0%$355 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$355 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$82 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$74 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$8 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.8%$70 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$70 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.1%$11 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Louisville. 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 City of Louisville 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.