Village government · Brown County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sardinia took in $1.5 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)65%Village taxes32%Fines and other2.4%State tax money0.3%

What stands out

21%

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

Village taxes32%

Individual income tax
21%$320 thousand
Property tax
8.8%$136 thousand
Other taxes
2.3%$36 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$36 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services65%

Fees for services
65%$1.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$464 thousand
  • Water$409 thousand
  • Other service charges$136 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.3%

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

From the state
0.3%$5 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$37 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities46%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Running the government and other costs16%Sent to other local governments11%Roads, transit and parking5.3%All other spending5.1%

What stands out

11%

of Sardinia'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
46%$626 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$355 thousand
  • Water supply$271 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$220 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$110 thousand
  • Police$110 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$218 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$170 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
Sent to other local governments
11%$146 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$146 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
5.3%$72 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$72 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.7%$50 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$50 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$19 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Sardinia. 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 Sardinia 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.