Village government · Waukesha County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Chenequa took in $2.8 million and spent $2.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes80%State tax money11%Fines and other6.8%Fees for services (parks and recreation, road charges)2.5%County and local tax money0.4%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

71%

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

Village taxes80%

Property tax
71%$2.0 million
Other taxes
9.1%$254 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$252 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$71 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and road charges
  • Parks and recreation$49 thousand
  • Road charges$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$2 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$297 thousand

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$10 thousand

Fines and other6.8%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$145 thousand
Fines
1.7%$47 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails69%Roads, transit and parking11%Running the government and other costs10%Parks, recreation and libraries4.3%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.3%Interest on debt1.3%

What stands out

69%

of Chenequa'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
69%$1.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.4 million
  • Fire protection$157 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$142 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$43 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$286 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$286 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$258 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$152 thousand
  • Government buildings$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$19 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.3%$109 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$109 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.3%$84 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$84 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$32 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Chenequa. 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 Chenequa 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.