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Union Center's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Union Center took in $533 thousand and spent $529 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)46%Federal tax money19%Village taxes16%State tax money15%County and local tax money2.8%Fines and other1.3%

What stands out

19%

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

Village taxes16%

Property tax
15%$78 thousand
Other taxes
1.1%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$4 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$1 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services46%

Fees for services
46%$243 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; sewer and 3 more
  • Other service charges$117 thousand
  • Sewer$89 thousand
  • Water$30 thousand
  • Garbage collection$5 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money19%

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

From the federal government
19%$102 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$82 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%$15 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities68%Running the government and other costs12%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Interest on debt7.8%Roads, transit and parking2.1%Health and hospitals0.2%

What stands out

68%

of Union Center'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
68%$358 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$295 thousand
  • Water supply$49 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$14 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$63 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)$46 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$55 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
  • Fire protection$31 thousand
  • Police$18 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Interest on debt
7.8%$41 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.1%$11 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$11 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Union Center. 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 Union Center 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.