Village government · Ottawa County, OH

Put in Bay's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Put in Bay took in $3.4 million and spent $1.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)52%Village taxes45%Fines and other3.4%

What stands out

32%

of Put in Bay's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes45%

Sales tax
32%$1.1 million
Other taxes
7.6%$258 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor fuel taxes; other selective sales taxes and 4 more
  • Motor fuel taxes$82 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$66 thousand
  • Other licenses$66 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$24 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$19 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
5.3%$180 thousand

Fees for services52%

Fees for services
52%$1.8 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$825 thousand
  • Sewer$530 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$403 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$81 thousand
Fines
1.0%$34 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails32%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Running the government and other costs21%Interest on debt19%Roads, transit and parking2.4%

What stands out

19%

of Put in Bay'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
32%$527 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$527 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$430 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$181 thousand
  • Water supply$176 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$73 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$343 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$183 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$160 thousand
Interest on debt
19%$307 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.4%$40 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingPorts and harbors
  • Ports and harbors$40 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Put in Bay. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Village of Put in Bay 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.