Town government · Adams County, WI
Colburn's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Colburn took in $460 thousand and spent $691 thousand.
See every government that serves your ZIP
Where it comes from
What stands out
of Colburn's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.
Town taxes28%
Federal tax money2.4%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money26%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other44%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Colburn's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.
Spending by category100%
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
- Government buildings$414 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$18 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
- Other and not broken out$4 thousand
- Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$188 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
- Fire protection$32 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$9 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Town of Colburn. 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 Colburn 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.