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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Greenwood took in $2.6 million and spent $2.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)39%State tax money27%City taxes21%County and local tax money6.8%Fines and other6.0%

What stands out

27%

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

City taxes21%

Property tax
21%$529 thousand
Other taxes
0.7%$18 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$15 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services39%

Fees for services
39%$999 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$639 thousand
  • Water$271 thousand
  • Garbage collection$63 thousand
  • Road charges$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$8 thousand
  • Housing$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$693 thousand

County and local tax money6.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.8%$174 thousand

Fines and other6.0%

Interest, rents and other
5.8%$148 thousand
Fines
0.2%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities40%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Roads, transit and parking12%Interest on debt11%Parks, recreation and libraries7.0%All other spending6.6%

What stands out

11%

of Greenwood'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
40%$927 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$508 thousand
  • Water supply$353 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$66 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$543 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$347 thousand
  • Fire protection$173 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$23 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
12%$291 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$291 thousand
Interest on debt
11%$253 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.0%$164 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$119 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$45 thousand
Running the government and other costs
6.2%$145 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$83 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$27 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$10 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Housing and community development
0.4%$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Greenwood. 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 Greenwood 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.