Town government · Rusk County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Grant took in $289 thousand and spent $512 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money63%Town taxes27%Fines and other9.7%County and local tax money0.7%Fees for services (garbage collection)0.3%

What stands out

14%

of Grant's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes27%

Other taxes

14%$40 thousand

What's in other taxesOther licenses

Other licenses$40 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax

13%$37 thousand

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services

0.3%$1 thousand

What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection

Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money63%

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

From the state

63%$181 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%$2 thousand

Fines and other9.7%

Interest, rents and other

9.7%$28 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking80%Running the government and other costs8.6%Police, fire, courts and jails6.8%Water, sewer, trash and utilities4.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.6%

What stands out

80%

of Grant'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

80%$408 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$408 thousand

Running the government and other costs

8.6%$44 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more

Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$20 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$15 thousand
Government buildings$8 thousand
Other and not broken out$1 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

6.8%$35 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services

Fire protection$33 thousand
Courts and legal services$2 thousand

Water, sewer, trash and utilities

4.3%$22 thousand

What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste

Garbage and solid waste$22 thousand

Parks, recreation and libraries

0.6%$3 thousand

What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation

Parks and recreation$3 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Grant. 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 Grant 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.