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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Toledo took in $1.4 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)32%City taxes29%State tax money22%Fines and other16%County and local tax money<0.1%

What stands out

14%

of Toledo's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes29%

Sales tax
14%$191 thousand
Other taxes
9.3%$128 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$112 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$11 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
6.0%$83 thousand

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$445 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$211 thousand
  • Water$182 thousand
  • Other service charges$52 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$308 thousand

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$1 thousand

Fines and other16%

Interest, rents and other
16%$218 thousand
Fines
0.3%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities46%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Running the government and other costs11%Interest on debt9.4%Roads, transit and parking9.1%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%

What stands out

9.4%

of Toledo'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
46%$530 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$294 thousand
  • Sewer systems$236 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$266 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; prisons and jails and 1 more
  • Police$256 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$7 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$124 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$54 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$47 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$23 thousand
Interest on debt
9.4%$107 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.1%$104 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$104 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$11 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Toledo. 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 City of Toledo 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.