Village government · Polk County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Dresser took in $1.7 million and spent $1.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)31%Village taxes29%State tax money18%Fines and other11%County and local tax money8.0%Federal tax money2.7%

What stands out

of Dresser's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes29%

Property tax

28%$468 thousand

Other taxes

1.0%$16 thousand

What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses

Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand
Other licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services

31%$521 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSewer and water

Sewer$385 thousand
Water$136 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.7%

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

From the federal government

2.7%$45 thousand

State tax money18%

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

From the state

18%$290 thousand

County and local tax money8.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

8.0%$132 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other

11%$184 thousand

Fines

<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Roads, transit and parking27%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Running the government and other costs11%Interest on debt7.9%All other spending6.4%

What stands out

27%

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

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

33%$536 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more

Sewer systems$386 thousand
Water supply$147 thousand
Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand

Roads, transit and parking

27%$427 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$427 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

15%$241 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more

Fire protection$117 thousand
Police$109 thousand
Courts and legal services$11 thousand
Inspections and regulation$4 thousand

Running the government and other costs

11%$171 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)$76 thousand
Government buildings$38 thousand
Other and not broken out$38 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand

Interest on debt

7.9%$127 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

5.9%$95 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation

Libraries$83 thousand
Parks and recreation$12 thousand

Health and hospitals

0.4%$6 thousand

What's in health and hospitalsPublic health

Public health$6 thousand

Housing and community development

0.1%$2 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Dresser. 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 Dresser 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.