Village government · Dane County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Belleville took in $6.7 million and spent $8.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes35%Fees for services (sewer, water)26%Fines and other24%State tax money9.2%County and local tax money4.6%Federal tax money1.1%

What stands out

23%

of Belleville'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 taxes35%

Property tax
33%$2.2 million
Other taxes
2.0%$135 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$105 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$30 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services26%

Fees for services
26%$1.8 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$992 thousand
  • Water$489 thousand
  • Garbage collection$145 thousand
  • Road charges$119 thousand
  • Other service charges$13 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

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

From the federal government
1.1%$71 thousand

State tax money9.2%

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

From the state
9.2%$617 thousand

County and local tax money4.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.6%$306 thousand

Fines and other24%

Interest, rents and other
23%$1.6 million
Fines
0.4%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities36%Parks, recreation and libraries18%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Running the government and other costs14%Interest on debt9.2%All other spending8.9%

What stands out

18%

of Belleville'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
36%$2.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$1.5 million
  • Water supply$1.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$160 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
18%$1.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$958 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$500 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$1.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$829 thousand
  • Fire protection$190 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$81 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$37 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$578 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$343 thousand
  • Government buildings$105 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$75 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$11 thousand
Interest on debt
9.2%$743 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
7.6%$609 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$609 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.4%$110 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$110 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Belleville. 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 Belleville 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.