Village government · Van Wert County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Scott took in $78 thousand and spent $12 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes64%State tax money19%Fines and other17%

What stands out

32%

of Scott'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 taxes64%

Property tax
32%$25 thousand
Other taxes
32%$25 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes
  • Other selective sales taxes$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$15 thousand

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
17%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs83%Police, fire, courts and jails17%

What stands out

83%

of Scott'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
83%$10 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and finance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Scott. 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 Scott 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.