Village government · Polk County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Centuria took in $1.1 million and spent $1.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money33%Fees for services (sewer, water)25%Village taxes24%County and local tax money9.2%Fines and other4.7%Federal tax money4.2%

What stands out

33%

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

Village taxes24%

Property tax
24%$271 thousand
Other taxes
0.9%$10 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$6 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$283 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$139 thousand
  • Water$118 thousand
  • Garbage collection$24 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.2%

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

From the federal government
4.2%$48 thousand

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$375 thousand

County and local tax money9.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.2%$106 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$51 thousand
Fines
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Roads, transit and parking18%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Running the government and other costs15%Parks, recreation and libraries10%All other spending12%

What stands out

10%

of Centuria's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$330 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$164 thousand
  • Water supply$144 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$22 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$232 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$232 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$218 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$124 thousand
  • Fire protection$92 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$195 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)$68 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$66 thousand
  • Government buildings$32 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$29 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
10%$132 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$81 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$51 thousand
Sent to other local governments
10%$129 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government
  • Sent to the state government$129 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$21 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Centuria. 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 Centuria 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.