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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rittman took in $9.2 million and spent $9.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)38%City taxes32%State tax money17%County and local tax money11%Federal tax money1.5%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

21%

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

City taxes32%

Individual income tax
21%$1.9 million
Property tax
7.2%$659 thousand
Business income tax
2.4%$225 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$117 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses; other licenses and 2 more
  • Public utility licenses$78 thousand
  • Other licenses$16 thousand
  • Amusement licenses$15 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$3.5 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 4 more
  • Water$1.2 million
  • Sewer$1.1 million
  • Garbage collection$604 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$429 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$113 thousand
  • Other service charges$30 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.5%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
1.5%$141 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$1.6 million

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$1.0 million

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$108 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Parks, recreation and libraries19%Running the government and other costs15%Roads, transit and parking7.4%All other spending0.8%

What stands out

19%

of Rittman's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$3.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.5 million
  • Sewer systems$1.1 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$591 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$2.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$1.2 million
  • Fire protection$931 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$74 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
19%$1.8 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.8 million
Running the government and other costs
15%$1.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$680 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$288 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$260 thousand
  • Government buildings$122 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.4%$685 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$685 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$51 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$44 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$7 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$19 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$19 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Rittman. 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 Rittman 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.