Village government · Lucas County, OH

Ottawa Hills's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ottawa Hills took in $10.2 million and spent $6.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes90%Fines and other3.2%County and local tax money2.9%Fees for services (parks and recreation)2.7%State tax money1.2%

What stands out

66%

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

Village taxes90%

Individual income tax
66%$6.7 million
Property tax
22%$2.2 million
Other taxes
2.5%$256 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and public utility taxes
  • Motor vehicle licenses$162 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$94 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Business income tax
0.2%$20 thousand

Fees for services2.7%

Fees for services
2.7%$279 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and other service charges
  • Parks and recreation$172 thousand
  • Other service charges$107 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.2%

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

From the state
1.2%$121 thousand

County and local tax money2.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.9%$296 thousand

Fines and other3.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$326 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Roads, transit and parking10%Parks, recreation and libraries9.1%All other spending10%

What stands out

31%

of Ottawa Hills' 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
31%$2.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$2.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$5 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$1.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$699 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$557 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$283 thousand
  • Government buildings$103 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$993 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$902 thousand
  • Sewer systems$91 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$708 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$708 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.1%$618 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$618 thousand
Sent to other local governments
7.3%$495 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out and sent to the state government
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$482 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$13 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$214 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ottawa Hills. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Ottawa Hills 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.