Village government · Columbia County, WI

Fall River's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Fall River took in $2.5 million and spent $2.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)41%Village taxes33%State tax money9.5%Fines and other8.6%County and local tax money4.2%Federal tax money3.7%

What stands out

31%

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

Village taxes33%

Property tax
31%$767 thousand
Other taxes
2.3%$56 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 1 more
  • Other licenses$27 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$22 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services41%

Fees for services
41%$1.0 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$656 thousand
  • Water$188 thousand
  • Garbage collection$93 thousand
  • Other service charges$69 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.7%

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

From the federal government
3.7%$92 thousand

State tax money9.5%

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

From the state
9.5%$234 thousand

County and local tax money4.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.2%$103 thousand

Fines and other8.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.1%$175 thousand
Fines
1.5%$38 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Police, fire, courts and jails20%Running the government and other costs19%Roads, transit and parking13%Interest on debt12%All other spending2.6%

What stands out

12%

of Fall River's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$761 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$460 thousand
  • Water supply$216 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$85 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
20%$465 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$313 thousand
  • Fire protection$137 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$13 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$438 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$255 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$82 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$77 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$300 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$300 thousand
Interest on debt
12%$283 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.4%$32 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$32 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$28 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Fall River. 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 Fall River 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.