Village government · Putnam County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Pandora took in $1.6 million and spent $1.1 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 taxes62%Fees for services (sewer, water)30%County and local tax money4.2%Fines and other3.7%State tax money0.6%

What stands out

51%

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

Village taxes62%

Individual income tax
51%$805 thousand
Property tax
5.6%$89 thousand
Other taxes
3.9%$62 thousand
What's in other taxesEstate and gift taxes and other licenses
  • Estate and gift taxes$60 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Business income tax
1.3%$20 thousand

Fees for services30%

Fees for services
30%$473 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$352 thousand
  • Water$119 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.6%

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

From the state
0.6%$10 thousand

County and local tax money4.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.2%$67 thousand

Fines and other3.7%

Interest, rents and other
3.7%$58 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs40%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Roads, transit and parking11%Interest on debt3.1%All other spending3.8%

What stands out

40%

of Pandora's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
40%$431 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$290 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$138 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$247 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$160 thousand
  • Water supply$87 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$212 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$212 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$125 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$125 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$34 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.3%$25 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$25 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.6%$17 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$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Pandora. 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 Pandora 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.