Town government · Chippewa County, WI

Eagle Point's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Eagle Point took in $1.1 million and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money41%Town taxes38%Federal tax money15%Fines and other4.2%Fees for services (garbage collection, parks and recreation)1.3%County and local tax money0.7%

What stands out

15%

of Eagle Point's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes38%

Property tax
36%$400 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$8 thousand
  • Other licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$14 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$7 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$167 thousand

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$447 thousand

County and local tax money0.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.7%$8 thousand

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.2%$46 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs13%Health and hospitals8.0%Police, fire, courts and jails6.7%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.1%All other spending0.7%

What stands out

8%

of Eagle Point's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
71%$869 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$869 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$161 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$73 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$48 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
8.0%$98 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$98 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.7%$82 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$82 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.1%$13 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$6 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Eagle Point. 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 Eagle Point 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.