Town government · Outagamie County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Cicero took in $711 thousand and spent $574 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money51%Town taxes27%Federal tax money8.2%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)7.9%County and local tax money5.9%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

51%

of Cicero's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Town taxes27%

Property tax
27%$189 thousand
Other taxes
0.3%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.9%

Fees for services
7.9%$56 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; road charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$54 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.2%

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

From the federal government
8.2%$58 thousand

State tax money51%

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

From the state
51%$360 thousand

County and local tax money5.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.9%$42 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking57%Running the government and other costs15%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Health and hospitals4.5%

What stands out

11%

of Cicero'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
57%$330 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$330 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$86 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)$55 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$21 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$71 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$58 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$61 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$61 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.5%$26 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$26 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Cicero. 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 Cicero 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.