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Rock Island's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Rock Island took in $394 thousand and spent $166 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money44%Fees for services (water)28%Town taxes25%County and local tax money2.8%Fines and other0.5%

What stands out

44%

of Rock Island's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes25%

Other taxes
15%$61 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes
  • Public utility taxes$61 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
9.1%$36 thousand

Fees for services28%

Fees for services
28%$112 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
  • Water$111 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$172 thousand

County and local tax money2.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.8%$11 thousand

Fines and other0.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.5%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities63%Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails7.8%

What stands out

63%

of Rock Island's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
63%$105 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$105 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$48 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$48 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.8%$13 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Rock Island. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. 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 Town of Rock Island 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.