Town government · Barron County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Clinton took in $704 thousand and spent $458 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%Town taxes31%Fines and other12%Federal tax money6.5%Fees for services (parks and recreation, garbage collection)0.7%

What stands out

50%

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

Town taxes31%

Property tax
31%$216 thousand
Other taxes
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
  • Garbage collection$2 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.5%

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

From the federal government
6.5%$46 thousand

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$350 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$86 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking81%Running the government and other costs18%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.7%Police, fire, courts and jails0.2%

What stands out

81%

of Clinton's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
81%$373 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$373 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$81 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$46 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.7%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Clinton. 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 Clinton 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.