Village government · Windsor County, VT

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Ludlow took in $12.9 million and spent $11.8 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)74%Fines and other19%Village taxes3.6%Federal tax money3.0%State tax money0.4%

What stands out

19%

of Ludlow's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes3.6%

Property tax
3.5%$448 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services74%

Fees for services
74%$9.6 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 2 more
  • Electric power$8.0 million
  • Sewer$1.1 million
  • Water$486 thousand
  • Other service charges$40 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.0%

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

From the federal government
3.0%$387 thousand

State tax money0.4%

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

From the state
0.4%$48 thousand

Fines and other19%

Interest, rents and other
19%$2.5 million

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities90%Running the government and other costs5.4%Roads, transit and parking3.3%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

90%

of Ludlow'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
90%$10.7 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Electric power$9.3 million
  • Sewer systems$1.1 million
  • Water supply$266 thousand
Running the government and other costs
5.4%$639 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$387 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$252 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.3%$385 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$385 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$107 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt; interest on water supply debt and 1 more
  • Interest on general debt$66 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$36 thousand
  • Interest on electric power debt$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Ludlow. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Village of Ludlow 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.