Village government · Iowa County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Avoca took in $1.7 million and spent $842 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money56%Fees for services (sewer, water)18%Village taxes17%Fines and other6.8%County and local tax money3.4%

What stands out

56%

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

Village taxes17%

Property tax
16%$279 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$10 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$9 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services18%

Fees for services
18%$304 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$112 thousand
  • Water$103 thousand
  • Garbage collection$50 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$37 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money56%

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

From the state
56%$960 thousand

County and local tax money3.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.4%$58 thousand

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other
6.7%$116 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Running the government and other costs17%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Roads, transit and parking9.5%All other spending2.4%

What stands out

11%

of Avoca's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$348 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$158 thousand
  • Sewer systems$131 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$59 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$165 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$99 thousand
  • Police$55 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$11 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$139 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$57 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$41 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$90 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$90 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.5%$80 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$80 thousand
Interest on debt
2.0%$17 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Avoca. 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 Avoca 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.