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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Brillion took in $992 thousand and spent $938 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes49%State tax money32%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)11%Federal tax money7.7%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

11%

of Brillion's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes49%

Property tax
47%$471 thousand
Other taxes
1.5%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$14 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$107 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and road charges
  • Garbage collection$104 thousand
  • Road charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.7%

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

From the federal government
7.7%$76 thousand

State tax money32%

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

From the state
32%$320 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking68%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Running the government and other costs10%Police, fire, courts and jails8.1%Health and hospitals2.1%

What stands out

12%

of Brillion's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
68%$638 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$638 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$108 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$108 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$96 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)$46 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.1%$76 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$72 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.1%$20 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$20 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Brillion. 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 Town of Brillion 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.