Village government · Outagamie County, WI

Black Creek's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Black Creek took in $2.9 million and spent $2.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)43%Village taxes31%State tax money16%County and local tax money7.0%Fines and other2.5%

What stands out

7%

of Black Creek's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes31%

Property tax
30%$865 thousand
Other taxes
0.8%$22 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$14 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$1.3 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$989 thousand
  • Water$267 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 thousand
  • Garbage collection$2 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$479 thousand

County and local tax money7.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.0%$204 thousand

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.4%$41 thousand
Fines
1.1%$31 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities57%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Parks, recreation and libraries9.4%Running the government and other costs8.1%Roads, transit and parking6.2%All other spending7.6%

What stands out

57%

of Black Creek'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
57%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$1.1 million
  • Water supply$215 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$88 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$293 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$142 thousand
  • Fire protection$102 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$44 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.4%$233 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$195 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$38 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.1%$202 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$133 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$50 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
6.2%$153 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$153 thousand
Interest on debt
4.5%$112 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.1%$53 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$53 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$13 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$13 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.4%$11 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Black Creek. 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 Black Creek 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.