Village government · Door County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Forestville took in $386 thousand and spent $295 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)60%State tax money22%Village taxes11%Federal tax money5.4%Fines and other1.6%

What stands out

60%

of Forestville's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

Village taxes11%

Property tax
11%$41 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services60%

Fees for services
60%$233 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Sewer$198 thousand
  • Garbage collection$34 thousand
  • Parks, land and natural resources$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.4%

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

From the federal government
5.4%$21 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$83 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking11%Interest on debt11%Parks, recreation and libraries9.5%All other spending5.1%

What stands out

11%

of Forestville'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
49%$145 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$103 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$42 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$41 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)$18 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$33 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$33 thousand
Interest on debt
11%$33 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.5%$28 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.7%$14 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$14 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Forestville. 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 Forestville 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.