Town government · Price County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Emery took in $439 thousand and spent $448 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money73%Town taxes13%County and local tax money6.6%Federal tax money3.4%Fines and other2.5%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)1.6%

What stands out

73%

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

Town taxes13%

Property tax
13%$58 thousand

Fees for services1.6%

Fees for services
1.6%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other government-run businesses and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.4%

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

From the federal government
3.4%$15 thousand

State tax money73%

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

From the state
73%$319 thousand

County and local tax money6.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.6%$29 thousand

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other
2.5%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking84%Running the government and other costs10%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.2%Police, fire, courts and jails1.6%Health and hospitals1.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

84%

of Emery'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
84%$378 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$378 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$45 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)$18 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.2%$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.6%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.6%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Emery. 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 Emery 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.