Village government · Walworth County, WI

East Troy's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), East Troy took in $7.8 million and spent $11.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes42%Fees for services (sewer, water)40%State tax money10%Fines and other7.2%County and local tax money1.2%Federal tax money<0.1%

What stands out

39%

of East Troy's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes42%

Property tax
39%$3.1 million
Other taxes
2.6%$201 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other licenses$142 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$46 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services40%

Fees for services
40%$3.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
  • Sewer$1.7 million
  • Water$930 thousand
  • Garbage collection$214 thousand
  • Other service charges$102 thousand
  • Airport$89 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$43 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$7 thousand

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$791 thousand

County and local tax money1.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.2%$94 thousand

Fines and other7.2%

Interest, rents and other
6.1%$478 thousand
Fines
1.1%$86 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking47%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Running the government and other costs8.3%Parks, recreation and libraries4.0%All other spending4.2%

What stands out

47%

of East Troy'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%

Roads, transit and parking
47%$5.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$4.8 million
  • Airports$379 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$2.6 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$1.5 million
  • Water supply$876 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$225 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$1.4 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.1 million
  • Fire protection$140 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$110 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$87 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.3%$915 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$382 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$355 thousand
  • Government buildings$131 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$47 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.0%$439 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$232 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$207 thousand
Interest on debt
3.4%$379 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$82 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$82 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of East Troy. 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 East Troy 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.