Village government · Walworth County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year, Bloomfield took in $5.2 million and spent $5.0 million.

Latest recorded yearComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes43%Fees for services (sewer, water)29%Fines and other11%State tax money8.6%County and local tax money8.4%

What stands out

40%

of Bloomfield's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes43%

Property tax
40%$2.1 million
Other taxes
3.2%$167 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$113 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$49 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$1.5 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$668 thousand
  • Water$468 thousand
  • Garbage collection$346 thousand
  • Other service charges$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.6%

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

From the state
8.6%$452 thousand

County and local tax money8.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
8.4%$441 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
10%$537 thousand
Fines
0.8%$43 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Roads, transit and parking20%Running the government and other costs7.8%Interest on debt2.5%All other spending0.3%

What stands out

28%

of Bloomfield's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$2.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$1.0 million
  • Water supply$571 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$485 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$1.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.0 million
  • Fire protection$291 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$69 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$49 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$1.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.0 million
Running the government and other costs
7.8%$392 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)$149 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$87 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$81 thousand
  • Government buildings$74 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$126 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$13 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$13 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Bloomfield. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Bloomfield 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.