Village government · Hancock County, OH

Van Buren's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Van Buren took in $207 thousand and spent $84 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes100%

What stands out

100%

of Van Buren's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes100%

Property tax
100%$207 thousand

Where it goes

Interest on debt79%Running the government and other costs9.5%Police, fire, courts and jails7.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.2%

What stands out

79%

of Van Buren's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Interest on debt
79%$66 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$55 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$11 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.5%$8 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$8 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.1%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.6%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Van Buren. 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 Van Buren 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.