Village government · Waupaca County, WI

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Iola took in $1.9 million and spent $1.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes34%Fees for services (sewer, water)23%State tax money21%Fines and other13%County and local tax money9.3%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

9.3%

of Iola's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes34%

Property tax
33%$631 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and other licenses
  • Occupation and business licenses$7 thousand
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services23%

Fees for services
23%$441 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and water
  • Sewer$353 thousand
  • Water$88 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$4 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$402 thousand

County and local tax money9.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.3%$178 thousand

Fines and other13%

Interest, rents and other
12%$232 thousand
Fines
0.4%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails26%Water, sewer, trash and utilities24%Parks, recreation and libraries16%Roads, transit and parking13%Running the government and other costs11%All other spending10%

What stands out

16%

of Iola'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$410 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$316 thousand
  • Fire protection$79 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
24%$382 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$244 thousand
  • Water supply$110 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$28 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
16%$257 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$205 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$52 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
13%$212 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$212 thousand
Running the government and other costs
11%$175 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)$98 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$43 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Interest on debt
7.7%$123 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.5%$40 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$40 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Iola. 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 Iola 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.