City government · Warren County, OH

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2023), Springboro took in $40.2 million and spent $30.0 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2023Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes47%Fees for services (water, sewer)35%Fines and other17%Federal tax money0.5%State tax money0.3%

What stands out

38%

of Springboro's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

City taxes47%

Individual income tax
38%$15.3 million
Business income tax
5.8%$2.3 million
Property tax
2.3%$925 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$445 thousand
What's in other taxesMotor vehicle licenses and alcoholic beverage licenses
  • Motor vehicle licenses$420 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services35%

Fees for services
35%$14.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$4.7 million
  • Sewer$4.7 million
  • Parks and recreation$3.0 million
  • Garbage collection$1.3 million
  • Other service charges$306 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$205 thousand

State tax money0.3%

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

From the state
0.3%$126 thousand

Fines and other17%

Interest, rents and other
16%$6.4 million
Fines
0.7%$299 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities32%Running the government and other costs22%Parks, recreation and libraries17%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Roads, transit and parking12%Interest on debt1.3%

What stands out

17%

of Springboro's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 5.6%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
32%$9.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$4.1 million
  • Water supply$4.0 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.5 million
Running the government and other costs
22%$6.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Government buildings$2.5 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1.7 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.7 million
  • Other and not broken out$796 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
17%$5.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$5.0 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$4.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and courts and legal services
  • Police$4.6 million
  • Courts and legal services$101 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$3.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$3.5 million
Interest on debt
1.3%$398 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$355 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$43 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Springboro. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself.

What this covers. The money of City of Springboro 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.