Village government · Lafayette County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Blanchardville took in $2.3 million and spent $1.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money38%Fees for services (sewer, water)31%Village taxes12%County and local tax money9.7%Fines and other9.6%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

38%

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

Village taxes12%

Property tax

11%$253 thousand

Other taxes

0.4%$8 thousand

What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; motor vehicle licenses and 1 more

Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand
Motor vehicle licenses$1 thousand
Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services

31%$697 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more

Sewer$304 thousand
Water$261 thousand
Other service charges$113 thousand
Parks and recreation$18 thousand
Other government-run businesses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government

0.3%$6 thousand

State tax money38%

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

From the state

38%$853 thousand

County and local tax money9.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

9.7%$218 thousand

Fines and other9.6%

Interest, rents and other

9.2%$208 thousand

Fines

0.3%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Police, fire, courts and jails21%Interest on debt13%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Running the government and other costs7.7%All other spending13%

What stands out

13%

of Blanchardville'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

34%$595 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more

Sewer systems$289 thousand
Water supply$255 thousand
Garbage and solid waste$51 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

21%$364 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more

Fire protection$170 thousand
Police$166 thousand
Courts and legal services$28 thousand

Interest on debt

13%$222 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

11%$195 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries

Parks and recreation$111 thousand
Libraries$84 thousand

Running the government and other costs

7.7%$134 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)$65 thousand
Other and not broken out$30 thousand
Government buildings$23 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
Other government-run businesses$5 thousand

Health and hospitals

7.5%$131 thousand

What's in health and hospitalsPublic health

Public health$131 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

5.7%$99 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$99 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Blanchardville. 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 Blanchardville 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.