Village government · Burnett County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Grantsburg took in $2.3 million and spent $2.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)33%State tax money26%Village taxes26%Fines and other11%Federal tax money3.0%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

26%

of Grantsburg's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Village taxes26%

Property tax
21%$485 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$101 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$87 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$12 thousand
  • Other licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services33%

Fees for services
33%$753 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 6 more
  • Sewer$249 thousand
  • Water$178 thousand
  • Garbage collection$115 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$107 thousand
  • Road charges$75 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$19 thousand
  • Other service charges$6 thousand
  • Airport$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.0%

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

From the federal government
3.0%$67 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$596 thousand

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$7 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$248 thousand
Fines
0.2%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities31%Police, fire, courts and jails18%Parks, recreation and libraries15%Roads, transit and parking15%Running the government and other costs12%All other spending9.5%

What stands out

15%

of Grantsburg's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
31%$695 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$315 thousand
  • Sewer systems$262 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$118 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
18%$404 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$334 thousand
  • Fire protection$60 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$10 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
15%$344 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$175 thousand
  • Libraries$169 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$328 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$324 thousand
  • Airports$4 thousand
Running the government and other costs
12%$264 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$84 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$75 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$67 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$14 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.5%$79 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$79 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$72 thousand
Sent to other local governments
2.8%$63 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$63 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Grantsburg. 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 Grantsburg 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.