Village government · Hardin County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ridgeway took in $232 thousand and spent $192 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)56%Village taxes39%Fines and other3.0%State tax money1.3%

What stands out

22%

of Ridgeway's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Village taxes39%

Other taxes
22%$51 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; motor fuel taxes and 1 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$26 thousand
  • Motor fuel taxes$21 thousand
  • Motor vehicle licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
17%$40 thousand

Fees for services56%

Fees for services
56%$131 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$131 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money1.3%

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

From the state
1.3%$3 thousand

Fines and other3.0%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Running the government and other costs29%Roads, transit and parking13%Police, fire, courts and jails8.9%Sent to other local governments8.9%

What stands out

8.9%

of Ridgeway's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$79 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$79 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$55 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting and other and not broken out
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$52 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$24 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingToll roads and bridges
  • Toll roads and bridges$24 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.9%$17 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$17 thousand
Sent to other local governments
8.9%$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 Ridgeway. 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 Ridgeway 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.